Matcha Strawberry Shortcake
By: modest marce
This easy-to-make Matcha Strawberry Shortcake recipe features freshly baked Matcha biscuits topped with a fluffy layer of whipped cream and complemented with freshly sliced strawberries.
SERVINGS: 8 shortcakes
TIME: 1 hrs
CATEGORY: Desserts
INGREDIENTS
- • 3 cups all purpose flour, sifted
- • ½ cup turbinado sugar, plus more for sprinkling
- • 1 Tbsp Aiya Culinary Grade Matcha
- • 2 Tbsp baking powder
- • 1 tsp fine salt
- • ¾ cup unsalted butter, cold and cubed
- • 1 cup heavy cream, plus more for topping
- • 2 cups thinly sliced fresh strawberries, for serving
- • 2 cups fresh whipped cream, for serving
DIRECTIONS
- 1. Preheat oven to 400°F. line a baking sheet with parchment paper and set aside.
- 2. In a large mixing bowl whisk together the flour, sugar, Matcha, baking power and salt until evenly combined.
- 3. Add the butter and gently work into the flour mixture using your hands until a crumb consistency is formed.
- 4. Stir in heavy cream until the dough comes together. Transfer dough to a floured surface and roll to a 1
- 5. Cut into rounds using a biscuit cutter (or mason jar lid) and transfer to prepared baking sheet.
- 6. Brush the tops with heavy cream and sprinkle with turbinado sugar. Bake for 12-15 minutes, until the edges are golden brown. Let cool completly before assembling.
- Assemble
- 1. Slice biscuit in half and begin with the bottom half. Top with a layer of whipped cream and a handful of strawberries. Repeat with top half and serve immediately.
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