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Receta Spring Has Sprung, The Grass Has Riz, Here Is Where The Shortcake Is!!
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Ingredientes
- In a large bowl mix together:
- 2 and 1/4 cups of flour
- 6 Tbs of sugar
- 4 and 1/2 tsp of baking powder
- 1 and 1/2 Tbs of grated orange zest
- 1/4 tsp of salt
- Add in:
- 9 Tbs of unsalted butter
- Wash and slice a 16 oz basket of strawberries
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 204g | |
| Calories 1209 | |
| Calories from Fat 911 | 75% |
| Total Fat 103.66g | 130% |
| Saturated Fat 65.65g | 263% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 275mg | 92% |
| Sodium 595mg | 25% |
| Potassium 32mg | 1% |
| Total Carbs 75.66g | 20% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.0g | 0% |
| Sugars 75.61g | 50% |
| Protein 1.09g | 2% |
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