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Strawberry Shortcake Recipe

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Ingredients

1 (7 oz) can reddi-wip whipped cream .
1 tsp vanilla extract .
1 c buttermilk .
3 egg yolks .
4 c fresh strawberries, sliced .
2 c self-rising flour .
2 large eggs .
1 1/2 c whipping cream .
1 vanilla bean, cut into 1-inch pieces .
6 whole good-looking strawberries .
2 3/4 c sugar, divided .
1 c vegetable oil

Directions

Step #1 Preheat oven to 350.
Step #2 Stir together sliced strawberries & 1/2 c sugar in a bowl.
Step #3 Let stand, stirring every once in awhile, for 1 hr.
Step #4 Beat 1 & 1/2 c sugar & oil at medium speed w/ electric mixer until mixed.
Step #5 Add eggs, one at a time, beating until mixed after each addition.
Step #6 Add flour to oil mixture alternately with buttermilk, beginning & ending with flour.
Step #7 Beat at medium speed for 4 mins, then beat in vanilla extract.
Step #8 Grease a 15 x 10" jellyroll pan & pour batter into pan.
Step #9 Bake @ 350 degrees for 28 mins or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.
Step #10 Cool in pan on a wire rack for 10 mins; remove this from pan & cool completely on wire rack.
Step #11 Cut cake into 12 rounds w/ a 3" biscuit cutter, & set rounds aside.
Step #12 Heat 1 & 1/2 c whipping cream & vanilla bean pieces over medium-high heat in a heavy saucepan, stirring often.
Step #13 Bring to a simmer (do not boil), then reduce heat to low.
Step #14 Cook for 5 mins.
Step #15 Remove from heat, cool in pan until vanilla beans are cool enough to handle.
Step #16 Strain cream & reserve vanilla beans.
Step #17 Return cream to saucepan & squeeze seeds from vanilla beans into it.
Step #18 Stir in remaining 3/4 c sugar, & cook over med-heat/flame, stirring constantly until sugar dissolves.
Step #19 Beat egg yolks until thick & pale.
Step #20 Gradually stir in the 1/4 of hot cream mixture into yolks; add to remaining cream mixture in pan, stirring constantly.
Step #21 Cook over med-heat/flame, stirring constantly, for 5 mins or until mixture coats the back of a spoon.
Step #22 Remove from heat & cool in fridge.
Step #23 Place 1 cake round on each serving plate.
Step #24 Top w/ strawberries & custard.
Step #25 Top w/ second cake round & more strawberries.
Step #26 Top w/ whipped cream & a whole strawberry.
Enjoy the Strawberry Shortcake recipe

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