Grandma'S Strawberry Shortcake(Makes 8 Servings) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 qt. strawberries
1 c. sugar
2 c. flour
2 Tbsp. sugar
1 Tbsp. baking powder
1 tsp. salt
1/3 c. shortening
1 c. milk
butter or margarine, softened
sweetened whipped cream

Preparation

Sprinkle strawberries with 1 cup sugar; let stand 1 hour. Preheat oven to 450\u00b0.
Grease round layer pan, 8 x 1 1/2-inches. Stir together flour, 2 tablespoons sugar, baking powder and salt. Cut in shortening.
Stir in milk, just until blended.
Spread dough in pan.
Bake until golden brown, 15 to 20 minutes.