Shortcake Recipes

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Shortcake for 50

1 review

Folks are always impressed to see these individual shortcakes on the buffet table. They're surprisingly easy to make.—Clara Honeyager, Mukwonago, Wisconsin

Lemon-Berry Shortcake

19 reviews

This simple lemon shortcake is tender and not overly sweet. Enjoy this summertime classic with a generous layer of whipped...


Blackberry-Topped Sponge Cakes

The recipe for my blackberry cakes is easy to play with. You can replace the sponge cake with angel food,...


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Mixed Berry Shortcake

This strawberry blueberry shortcake recipe looks so pretty served in parfait glasses. Sweet berries and a cool custard sauce are...


Super Strawberry Shortcake

2 reviews

"Wow!" is what people say when I set this dessert on the table. It's fun to serve since it's attractive,...

Peach Shortcake

1 review

With blushing fresh peaches in plentiful supply, Karen Owen of Rising Sun, Indiana thinks this appealing layered dessert can't be...


Apple-Cinnamon Shortcakes

17 reviews

Putting a spin on a summertime favorite, we topped tender shortcakes with delightful sauteed apples. The humble dessert is true...


Strawberry-Hazelnut Meringue Shortcakes

3 reviews

In summer the strawberry farms are open for picking. I serve strawberries with a crunchy hazelnut meringue cookie. —Barbara Estabrook,...


Glazed Pear Shortcakes

1 review

Family and friends will savor every last crumb of this lickety-split dessert. The pound cake absorbs the apricot flavor and...


Mixed Fruit Shortcakes

1 review

This delightful downsized recipe makes just two biscuitlike shortcakes. Fill them with fresh fruit of your choice and top with...


Strawberry Shortcake Dessert

46 reviews

This recipe was given to me by a co-worker, and it gets rave reviews every time. I've tried it with...


Shortcake with Fresh Rhubarb Sauce

3 reviews

Every spring when her rhubarb was ready, my mother-in-law chopped it up for this moist cake. If your rhubarb is...


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Picnic Berry Shortcakes

7 reviews

You can make the berry sauce ahead of time and chill it. Then assemble the entire dessert right before the...