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Definition of Shortcakes
1. shortcake [n] - See also: shortcake
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shortcakes
Literary usage of Shortcakes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Boston Cooking-school Cook Book by Fannie Merritt Farmer (1896)
"CHAPTER V. BISCUITS, BREAKFAST CAKES, AND shortcakes. Batters, Sponges, and Doughs.
BATTER is a mixture of flour and some liquid (usually combined with ..."
2. Better Meals for Less Money by Marietta McPherson Greenough (1917)
"CHAPTER XIX shortcakes AND ROULETTES 441.—SHORTCAKE 1% cups flour ' % teaspoon
... If individual shortcakes are preferred, roll, cut with a biscuit cutter, ..."
3. Mrs. Norton's Cook-book: Selecting, Cooking, and Serving for the Home Table by Jeanette Young Norton (1917)
"... until a drop forms a soft ball when dropped into cold water. Remove from the
fire, add the juice of a lemon, and serve. shortcakes Shortcake & la ..."
4. Preserving and Pickling: Two Hundred Recipes for Preserves, Jellies, Jams by Mary Mason Wright (1917)
"... STRAWBERRIES FOR WINTER shortcakes One may have uncooked strawberries for
shortcakes and frozen desserts in the winter by putting up the strawberries in ..."
5. Balanced Daily Diet by Janet McKenzie Hill (1920)
"INDIVIDUAL CHICKEN shortcakes 1 cupfuls pastry flour 4 level teaspoonfuls baking
powder }/2 teaspoonful salt J4 to % cupful Crisco % cupful milk (about) J4 ..."
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