Saturday, January 14, 2017

Strawberry Shortcake


From the Food Network - Paula Deen!!
Stacy Anderson

1 large angel food cake

For the Custard:
1 (8 oz.) pkg cream cheese, softened
1 (14 oz.) can sweetened condensed milk
1 (12 oz) container frozen whipped topping, 
thawed

For the glaze:
1 c sugar
3 T. cornstarch
3 T. strawberry gelatin (recommended: Jell-O)
1 c. water
2 c. fresh strawberries, cut in 1/2 (if berries are 
extra large, 
they can be cut into quarters)
Whole fresh strawberries and mint leaves for 
garnish

Directions:
Slice cake, using a serrated knife, horizontally into 3 
equal 
layers

For the custard:
Mix together cream cheese, condensed milk, and 
whipped 
topping in a bowl, set aside.

For the glaze:
In a medium saucepan, stir together sugar, 
cornstarch, and 
gelatin, add water. Cook stirring over medium heat 
until thick. 
Remove from heat and allow to cool completely. 
Fold in 
strawberries.

For assembly:
Place 1 layer of cake in a large clear bowl. Top 
with a layer of 
glaze, followed by a layer of custard mixture. 
Repeat layering 
in this order for remaining cake, glaze and custard. 
Top cake 
with 3 whole fresh strawberries and fresh mint 
leaves.

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