Hot Oyster Or Shrimp Shortcake Curry Recipe

Summary

CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Flour2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Baking powder4 Teaspoon
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 1 tablespoon soft butter mixed with 1 tablespoon lard
 Milk to make soft dough, scant cup

Directions

Mix dry ingredients, cut in shortening, and add milk.
Knead dough lightly, roll out in two equal-sized round cakes, and brush tops of each with melted butter.
Place in two 9-inch cake pans and bake for 10 minutes (until brown) in 400-degree oven.
While cakes are baking, mix oysters or shrimp with sauce, reheat, add lemon juice or sherry.
Spread between layers and on top of shortcakes.
Garnish with sieved hard-boiled eggs.
Serve hot, cutting in wedges through the cakes.
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