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Corn Cake (aka shortcake) with smashed strawberries

Sheila
This light and fluffy corn cake gives you all the tastes of summer smothered in fresh smashed strawberries.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Dessert, Side Dish
Cuisine American, Dessert
Servings 12 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 9 tblsp butter use 1 tblsp for greasing the pan
  • 1 cup Sugar
  • 1/2 cup Sour Cream or plain Yogurt
  • 1 1/2 cup Whole Wheat White Flour I prefer King Arthur, all purpose works too
  • 1 1/2 cup Whole Grain Corn Flour
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1 tblsp Baking Powder
  • 1 cup Buttermilk
  • 2 whole Eggs
  • 6 cups smashed Strawberries

whipping cream

  • 1 pint heavy whipping cream

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • In a mixing bowl beat together butter and sugar, add sour cream, beat until smooth.
  • In a small bowl combine flour, corn flour, salt, and baking powder. In another measuring cup measure out buttermilk add eggs to buttermilk and whisk with a fork.
  • Alternate adding flour mixture and wet mixture to butter and sugar. Beat until just combined. Scrape sides of bowl and beat for another 15 seconds.
  • Butter baking dish with 1 tablespoon butter. Pour or drop spoonfuls of batter into pan. Bake at 350 degrees 25 minutes for 9x13 35 minutes if you bake it in smaller deeper pan like a 10" round or an 11x7".
  • Cut cake into squares and serve warm with smashed strawberries and whipped topping.

whipped cream

  • One pint heavy whipping cream whipped with 2 teaspoons sugar and 1/2 teaspoon vanilla

smashed strawberries

  • smash strawberries with the juice of 1/2 lemon and enough sugar to your liking
Keyword cake, corn, gluten free, short cake
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