What would summer be without strawberry shortcakes? I love everything about this classic summer treat from the sweetened vanilla whipped cream, local strawberries picked when perfectly ripened, to the melt in your mouth cream shortcake biscuits themselves. Making homemade shortcakes are far better than anything you could buy in the store.
For this recipe I used my favorite cream scones recipe but instead made them into shortcake biscuits. I whipped and sweetened my own cream because canned whipped cream cannot compare. Along with fresh sliced strawberries, I also added a tablespoon of homemade strawberry sauce. When everything was assembled, it was almost too pretty to eat, almost. I can also attest they tasted as dreamy as the photo. [click to continue…]
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