Citrus Shortcake

Citrus Shortcake

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This oversize citrus shortcake is basically a buttery, flaky dessert biscuit topped with winter’s best seasonal fruit.

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Ingredients

  • Shortcake
  • 3½ cups (420g) all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup (106g) light brown sugar
  • 4 teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon fine sea salt
  • 3 sticks (339g) cold unsalted butter, cut into ½-inch cubes
  • 1 cup (230g) cold buttermilk
  • 1 large (56g) egg
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • Heavy cream, as needed for finishing
  • Turbinado sugar, as needed for finishing
  • Topping
  • 2 cups (470g) cold heavy cream
  • ¾ cup (85g) confectioners’ sugar
  • ½ teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 6 to 8 pieces mixed citrus (such as oranges, blood oranges, grapefruits, mandarins, tangerines, etc.), segmented

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