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Shortcake

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Shortcake is a traditional dessert in American and British culture, often served at celebrations. SlideAt the Fourth of July picnic, they served homemade strawberry shortcake.
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Fruit PairingsPlay
Although strawberry is most common, shortcake can be paired with other fruits like peaches or blueberries. SlideFor our gathering, I'll make a peach shortcake topped with fresh whipped cream.
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Not a CakePlay
Despite the name, shortcake is more like a sweet biscuit than a fluffy cake in texture. SlideI enjoy the buttery texture of shortcake; it's different from regular sponge cake.