blackberry shortcakes
little vegan monsters copyright 2006
serves: 6
pre-heat oven to 425 degrees


Shortcakes
in a medium bowl combine the following ingredients:

2 C. white spelt flour
1/4 C. unrefined sugar
1 T. baking powder
1/2 t. sea salt
1/2 C. non-hydrogenated soy margarine, cold
1/4 C. plain soy yogurt
1/4 C. soymilk

2 T. turbinado sugar, for dusting
1 T. soymilk, for brushing

turn dough out onto lightly floured surface and roll out rounds about 3/4-inch thick. using a biscuit cutter cut out 12 rounds. place shortcakes on an oiled cookie sheet brush with soymilk and dust with sugar. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until lightly browned. Let cool on wire rack.

Blackberry filling
in a medium bowl mix together the following ingredients and refrigerate while shortcakes bake and cool.

3 C. blackberries
1 C. crushed blackberries
2 T. unrefined sugar

Whipped Cream Topping
using a food processor or blender blend until the following ingredients are completely smooth and refrigerate while shortcakes bake and cool:

3/4 C. silken tofu, drained and crumbled
1 T. non-hydrogenated soy margarine
2 T. unrefined powdered sugar
1/2 t. pure vanilla extract
1/8 t.sea salt

to serve place shortcake on bottom, spoon berries on top spreading evenly. top with whipped cream and cover with shortcake top.

It should look something like this...

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