Shortcake

Word SHORTCAKE
Character 9
Hyphenation short cake
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Shortcake"

What do we mean by shortcake?

A dessert consisting of a biscuit or cake served with fruit and topped with cream. noun

The biscuit or cake made for this dessert. noun

A rich crisp tea-cake, made short with butter, sweetened, and baked rather thin. noun

An unsweetened breakfast cake shortened with butter or lard, rolled thin, and baked. noun

A sweet biscuit typically made with flour, sugar, salt, butter, milk or cream, and sometimes eggs, and leavened with baking powder or baking soda. noun

A dessert made with such a biscuit. noun

Very short biscuit dough baked as individual biscuits or a round loaf; served with sweetened fruit and usually whipped cream noun

A sweet cake or biscuit (crumbly leavened bread) typically made with flour, sugar, salt, butter, milk or cream, and sometimes eggs, and leavened with baking powder or baking soda.

A dessert made with such a cake, typically having layers of cream and fruit.

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The word "shortcake" in example sentences

Strawberry shortcake is typically made with a biscuit-like cake or scone that is split and filled with strawberries and sweetened whipped cream. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I'm with you; strawberry shortcake is one of the best possible uses for good strawberries (and makes me envy people with June birthdays). ❋ Homesick Texan (2008)

Strawberry shortcake is one of those matches made in heaven ... ❋ Homesick Texan (2008)

Strawberry shortcake is a simple dish — a sliced biscuit, lightly sweetened strawberries and fluffy, whipped cream are its only requirements. ❋ Homesick Texan (2008)

It has some of the best Southern food I've ever tasted, and their strawberry shortcake is divine. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Yeah, but he misses out on the shortcake, which is obviously the best dessert. ❋ Doppelganger (2007)

But the shortcake should be the meal, not the end of one that has already furnished too much food. ❋ R. L. Alsaker (N/A)

Well, I didn't have peaches and cream for supper last night, but I had strawberry shortcake, which is almost as good, so I can tell you a story, anyhow. ❋ Howard Roger Garis (1917)

This was varied by a compound called "shortcake," a mixture of flour and lard, rapidly baked in a pan, and eaten hot. ❋ Simon Newcomb (1872)

The whole thing reminded me a bit of strawberry shortcake and a bit of the strawberry bread pudding I made not too long ago. ❋ Unknown (2009)

What a fabulous take on strawberry shortcake — I love it! ❋ Unknown (2009)

March 20, 2009 7: 13 PM veron said ... oh. .yum ... almost like strawberry shortcake! ❋ Unknown (2009)

You know those tender, light yellow cake layers they sell in the supermarket to top with berries and whipped cream for shortcake? ❋ Unknown (2009)

But, this sounds fantastic as part of strawberry shortcake! ❋ Homesick Texan (2009)

I had a shortcake, strawberries, raspberries, blackberries, kiwis, grapes and a dollop of whipped cream! ❋ Sam (2009)

(My mother-in-law Irene makes a fabulous strawberry shortcake every year using a light sponge cake made with ground nuts.) ❋ Aka TBTAM (2009)

One of my favorites is strawberry shortcake, a dessert that is always easy to put together and a great way to showcase fresh, ripe berries. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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