Deluxe Peach Shortcake

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A cloak of whipped cream, flavored mildly with vanilla extract and lightly sweetened, is simply a good foil to the inviting operation of juicy effect and crusty biscuit.

*Notes: Superfine sugar, sold successful one-pound boxes, helps make tender-textured batters and doughs and is perfect to usage successful effect compotes and sauces for its quick-dissolving quality. It is disposable astatine immoderate Giant supermarkets.

Sparkling and sanding sugar, whose granules glisten erstwhile sprinkled connected baked goods, are disposable astatine La Cuisine, Little Bitts Shop and Fran's Cake and Candy Supplies and astatine Dean & DeLuca, Magruder's, Sur La Table, Williams-Sonoma and immoderate Food Lion stores. T

Adapted from cookbook writer Lisa Yockelson.

Ingredients

For the biscuits

2 1/8 cups unsifted flour
2 3/4 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 spoon salt
1/2 spoon freshly grated nutmeg
1/3 cupful superfine sugar
6 tablespoons acold unsalted butter, chopped into cubes
1/2 cupful acold dense cream
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 ample eggs
4 teaspoons sparkling oregon sanding sweetener (may substitute granulated sugar)

For the peaches

5 peaches, peeled, halved, pitted and thickly sliced
1 tablespoonful citrus juice
2 tablespoons superfine sweetener (or much to taste)

For the sweetened cream

1 cupful acold dense cream
5 teaspoons superfine sugar
1/2 spoon vanilla extract

Nutritional Facts

Per serving

Calories
615
Fat
37 g
Saturated Fat
22 g
Carbohydrates
65 g
Sodium
327 mg
Cholesterol
185 mg
Protein
9 g
Fiber
2 g

This investigation is an estimation based connected disposable ingredients and this preparation. It should not substitute for a dietitian’s oregon nutritionist’s advice.

Adapted from cookbook writer Lisa Yockelson.

Tested by Leigh Lambert.

Published March 12, 2026