Apple Pie Shortcakes - Maple Grove Farms

Ingredients

• Shortcakes:
• 3 cups all-purpose flour
• ¼ cup granulated sugar
• 1 tbsp Clabber Girl® Baking Powder
• 1 tsp Clabber Girl® Baking Soda
• ½ tsp salt
• ½ cup Crisco® All-Vegetable Shortening, diced and thoroughly chilled
• 1 large egg
• ½ cup buttermilk, very cold
• 1 tbsp heavy cream, for tops
• Apple Pie Filling:
• 4 medium apples
• ¼ cup packed light brown sugar
• ¼ cup Maple Grove Farms® pure maple syrup
• 1 ½ tsp Spice Islands® Ground Saigon Cinnamon
• 1 tbsp water
• 1 tbsp Clabber Girl® Corn Starch
• 1 tsp Spice Islands® Pure Vanilla Extract
• Whipped Cream:
• 2 cups heavy cream
• 2 tbsp powdered sugar