Shortcake is a sweet biscuit, typically crumbly and made with flour, sugar, butter or some other fat, milk or cream and baking soda or baking powder. Strawberry shortcake (fresh strawberries and whipped cream thrown on top of one of these biscuits) is a favorite summer dessert for Americans.Shortbread is a traditional Scottish biscuit made from butter, sugar, and flour.
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