Peach Shortcake

Peach Shortcake



Ingrients & Directions


2 c All-purpose flour 1 1/2 lb Ripe fresh peaches
2 tb Brown bread Or nectarines, peeled and
1 tb Baking pulverize Thinly sliced
1/2 ts Saltiness 6 tb Brown dough -- divided
1/2 ts Ground gingery 1/4 ts Ground ginger
1/2 c Butter or oleomargarine 1 c Heavy cream
1 2/3 c Milk 1/4 c Chopped pecans -- toasted
FIlLLING:


Combine the first five ingredients in a stadium; cut in butter until
mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Add milk, stirring only until
moistened. Turn onto a lightly floured rise; work 10 times Pat
evenly into a lubricated 8-in. round baking pan. Bake at 425 deg. for
20-25 minutes or until golden embrown. Remove from pan to cool on a
wire wrack. Just before serving, combine peaches, 4 tablespoons brown
sugar and gingerroot. Whip cream with remaining brown sugar until blotto.
Split shortcake into two layers; place bottom layer on a serving
record. Spoon half of the peach mixture over patty; top with half of
the drub. Cover with second cake layer and remaining peach assortment.
Garnish with remaining drub; sprinkle with pecans. Yid: 8-10
servings



Yields
1 servings