shortcake recipe

Here’s a simple and delicious strawberry shortcake recipe for you: Ingredients: For the strawberries: 3 pints fresh strawberries ½ cup white sugar For the shortcake: 2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour 4 teaspoons baking powder 2 tablespoons white sugar ¼ teaspoon salt ⅓ cup shortening 1 egg ⅔ cup milk For the topping: 2 cups heavy cream (whipped)