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Peach and plum shortcake

  • Time to make: 40 mins
  • Serving: 8 people
Ratings: 5.0
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground ginger (optional)
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 5 tablespoons reduced-fat spread
  • ½ cup skim milk
  • 2 x 150g tubs vanilla fromage frais
  • 2 peaches, peeled, stones removed, sliced
  • 2 plums, stones removed, sliced
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Preheat oven to 190°C. Lightly grease a 24-26cm cake tin.

    2 In a large bowl, mix dry ingredients. Rub in spread to form breadcrumbs. Stir in milk until just blended. Using your hands, form into a soft dough.

    3 Place dough in the base of prepared pan and spread to cover base. Bake for 15 minutes until lightly golden.

    4 Cool slightly. Cut shortcake into 16 slices.

    5 Sandwich (and then top) shortcake pieces with fromage frais and fruit. Garnish with mint.

    HFG tip

    Do not assemble the shortcake more than an hour before serving.

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