Quick Strawberry Shortcake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/2 c. flour
2 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. salt
1/2 c. sugar
1/3 c. butter or margarine
1/2 c. milk
1 egg, beaten
1 tsp. vanilla
1 qt. strawberries

Preparation

Sift together flour, baking powder, salt and sugar.
Cut in butter until mixture is coarse.
Add milk, vanilla and beaten egg. Mix with spoon until fairly smooth.
Pour into greased and floured 8 x 8-inch square baking pan.
Bake 15 minutes at 450\u00b0 until light brown.
Serve with sweetened crushed strawberries. Makes 4 generous servings.