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Saturday, May 30, 2015

Almond-oat Strawberry Shortcakes

Total Time: 40 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup old fashioned oats
  • 1/3 cup slivered almonds
  • 1/3 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar, divided
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 6 tablespoons chilled butter, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
  • 1 cup chilled heavy cream, divided (plus more for brushing)
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract, divided
  • 4 cups fresh strawberries, hulled, sliced
  • 1 tablespoon grand marnier (or other orange liqueur optional)

Recipe

  • 1 preheat oven to 375°.
  • 2 line a baking sheet with parchment paper or just use sipat.
  • 3 pulse flour, oats, almonds, 1/3 cup sugar, baking powder, and salt in a food processor until finely ground.
  • 4 add butter; pulse until only pea-size pieces remain.
  • 5 add 1/2 cup cream and 1 teaspoons vanilla; pulse until large moist clumps form.
  • 6 transfer to a work surface.
  • 7 knead until dough comes together, about 4 turns.
  • 8 pat into a 4x6" rectangle. halve lengthwise, then crosswise into thirds.
  • 9 arrange on prepared baking sheet. brush with cream; sprinkle with 1/2 tablespoons sugar.
  • 10 bake, rotating sheet halfway through cooking, until golden brown around edges and a tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 20 minutes.
  • 11 set biscuits on a wire rack; let cool.
  • 12 meanwhile, combine strawberries, 1 tablespoons sugar, and grand marnier, if using, in a large bowl. toss to coat. let strawberries sit, tossing often, until juices release. whisk 1/2 cup cream, 1/2 tablespoons sugar, and 1/2 teaspoons vanilla in a small bowl until peaks form.
  • 13 cut warm or room-temperature biscuits in half; place bottom halves on plates. divide whipped cream and strawberries over. top with remaining biscuit halves.

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