Raspberry Pear Shortcake Recipes

GLAZED PEAR SHORTCAKES

Steps:

• In a small cast-iron skillet, saute pears in butter until tender. Remove from the heat; stir in spreadable fruit. , Place cake slices on 4 dessert dishes; top with pear mixture, walnuts and whipped topping.

RASPBERRY SHORTCAKES

Steps:

• In a food processor, combine flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, salt, and butter and process until mixture resembles coarse meal, with a few pea-size pieces of butter remaining. Transfer to a bowl and stir in cream, buttermilk, and raspberries until just combined. Do not overmix.
• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Divide dough into 8 portions and shape into rounds. Place, 1 1/2 inches apart, on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Sprinkle with sanding sugar, if desired, and freeze 15 minutes. Bake until golden brown and set, about 20 minutes. Let cool completely on sheet on a wire rack. To serve, halve and fill with whipped cream and berries.

RASPBERRY AND STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE

Steps:

• Thaw the frozen raspberries, if using.
• Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F.
• Sift the flour, almonds, salt and cinnamon into a bowl and rub in the butter, mix in the sugar. Add the beaten egg and milk to make a scone-like dough. Divide the dough in 2 and gently shape each half to fit into greased 8-inch sandwich tins. Bake in the preheated oven for 10 to 15 minutes.
• Remove from the oven and cool on a wire rack. When cold spread one of the layers with raspberry jam, then generously with the double cream and raspberries. Sprinkle raspberries with icing sugar, cover with the second layer and top with more cream. Decorate with a few raspberries. Best eaten when fresh.

RACIN' RASPBERRY SHORTCAKE

Steps:

• Combine raspberries, sugar, liqueur and orange juice concentrate in a bowl and combine with rubber spatula. Transfer to medium saucepan.
• Place saucepan on the side burner of a propane grill, heat mixture on medium heat. Let simmer for 5 to 7 minutes to make compote.
• Combine the orange extract and whipped topping and set aside.
• On a serving platter, place 1 shortbread cookie face up, top with a spoonful of raspberry compote, a dollop of whipped topping, and place a second cookie (or other half of shortbread biscuit) on top. Garnish with a dollop of whipped topping, several raspberries and orange zest.

PEACH RASPBERRY SHORTCAKES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• Sift the flour, 1 tablespoon sugar, the baking powder, and salt into the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment. Blend in the butter at the lowest speed and mix until the butter is the size of peas. Combine the eggs and heavy cream and quickly add to the flour and butter
• mixture. Mix until just blended. The dough will be sticky.
• Dump the dough out onto a well-floured surface. Flour your hands and pat the dough out 3/4-inch thick. You should see lumps of butter in the dough.
• Cut 6 or 7 biscuits with a 2 3/4-inch fluted cutter and place on a baking sheet lined with parchment.
• Brush the tops with the egg wash. Sprinkle with sugar and bake for 20 to 25 minutes, until the outsides are crisp and the insides are fully baked. Let cool on a wire rack.
• To assemble, whip the cream and sugar in the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with a whisk attachment until soft peaks form. Add the vanilla and continue to beat until the peaks are stiff.
• Split each shortcake in half crosswise and place the bottom half on a plate. Spoon whipped cream on top, then place the sliced peaches and raspberries on the whipped cream. Garnish with the orange zest, then place the other half of the shortcake on top and serve.

RASPBERRY SHORTCAKE RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350F degrees. Prepare cupcake pan and line with cupcake papers.
• In a medium mixing bowl, mix together flour and baking powder. Add eggs, sugar and milk. Mix thoroughly. Slowly add melted butter and vanilla extract. Stir until mixed.
• Fill cupcake papers about ½ full with batter.Bake for about 15 minutes until a tooth pick inserted in the center comes out clean.
• Rinse raspberries in cool water. Set aside enough whole raspberries for garnish.
• Mix remaining raspberries with sugar and lemon juice. Smash with a spoon. Set aside and allow them to macerate.
• With an electric mixer, mix heavy whipping cream, sugar and vanilla on high until stiff peaks begin to form.
• Confirm that shortcakes have completely cooled before assembling. Remove shortcake from cupcake papers and slice in half.
• Layer cake with raspberry sauce and whipped cream.
• Top with raspberries to garnish. Serve and enjoy!

PEAR RASPBERRY CRISP

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the pears, raspberries, 1/4 cup brown sugar and 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon. Spoon into a greased 9-in. pie plate. , In a small bowl, combine the flour and remaining brown sugar and cinnamon; cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in cereal. Sprinkle over fruit. , Bake at 375° until filling is bubbly and topping is golden brown, 25-30 minutes. Cool for 10 minutes. Serve with ice cream if desired.