| Strawberry Shortcake 
				Recipe
 Ingredients
 2/3 cup sugar
 1/4 cup shortening
 1 egg
 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
 1/4 teaspoon salt
 1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
 2 teaspoons baking powder
 1/2 cup milk
 •whipped cream
 1-1/2 quarts fresh or frozen strawberries, sliced
 
 Directions
 In a bowl, cream sugar and shortening. Add egg and vanilla; beat 
				well. Combine dry ingredients and add alternately with milk to 
				the creamed mixture. Spread in a greased 9-in. square baking 
				pan. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes. Cool on wire rack.
 
 Cut into nine servings. Split each serving horizontally and fill 
				with whipped cream and strawberries. Replace top of cake; 
				garnish with more berries and a dollop of whipped cream. Serve 
				immediately. Yield: 9 servings.
 
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