Peach Shortcake
Shortcakes: 4 C bisquick 1/2 C sugar 1 1/2 C milk 2 T melted butter 1 1/2 teas almond flavoring
Peaches: 6 peaches 1 teas Fruit Fresh brand fruit preservative Splash warm water 1 1/2 C sugar
Whipped cream: 2 C heavy whipping cream 1/2 C sugar
Toppings: Vanilla ice cream mint sprigs
Preheat oven 400 degrees.
Shortcakes: Mix Bisquick, sugar, milk, butter and almond flavoring in medium sized bowl and pour into 12 well greased muffin tins
Bake for 15 - 20 mins or until done and remove from oven. Cool 5 mins and pop out of tin.
Peel, core and slice peaches.
Immediately sprinkle with fruit fresh to prevent peaches from turning dark.
Add a splash of warm water to peaches to moisten. Stir sugar into peaches, cover and refrigerate until ready to use.
In large mixing bowl or mixer, combine heavy cream and sugar and whip until peaks start to form.
To serve, split biscuits in half and place bottom half on plate. Top with 1 scoop vanilla ice cream, pour fresh peaches and syrup on top, place top half of biscuit over ice cream and fruit.
Lade more fresh peaches on top and finish with dollop of whipped cream. Garnish with mint sprig.
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