Hey everyone, it is Jim, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, 4th july short cake. One of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Fourth of July cakes come in all shapes and sizes.red, white, and blue, lemon, strawberry, and even icebox. Show your patriotic pride in the best way possible—dessert! See actions taken by the people who manage and post content.

4th july short cake is one of the most popular of recent trending meals on earth. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions every day. 4th july short cake is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.

To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook 4th july short cake using 9 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make 4th july short cake:

1. Make ready 1 1/2 pounds strawberries
2. Take 3 tablespoon sugar
3. Take 1 pound cake
4. Take 1 1/2 cups heavy cream
5. Make ready 3 tablespoons sugar
6. Take 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
7. Make ready 1 teaspoon freshly grated lemon zest
8. Make ready Strawberry
9. Make ready Blueberries

Make the filling: Slice strawberries, and sprinkle them and blueberries with sugar to taste. Arrange fruit in pastry shell in four segments, alternating berries. Strawberry shortcake is traditionally made with a sweet cake or biscuit, so technically these cute little cups are not shortcakes. They are either covered in red, white and blue stars OR they have some type of bunting or banner that says USA.

Steps to make 4th july short cake:

1. Mix strawberries with 3 tablespoons sugar and refrigerate while juices develop, at least 30 minutes.
2. Using a mixer, beat the heavy cream best if it’s cold and the bowl is cold, sugar, vanilla, and lemon zest until soft peaks form, about 1 1/2 to 2 minutes
3. Cut shortcake into bite pieces and lay it in pan
4. Spoon some of the strawberries with their juice onto top shortcake Top with a generous dollop of whipped cream I did two layers then I decorated as the 🇺🇸 flag
5. Before serving I do like to freeze it for half hour enjoy 😉

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