Easy Strawberry Shortcake With Angel Food Cake

Sweet and light strawberry shortcake is one of the beloved does it which is most loved and perfectly captures the heat in the summer. The combination of the sweet and juicy strawberries fluffy Angel food along with the whipping cream on the top makes a delightful dessert for the people of all ages in your home. A backyard barbecue party or attending is potluck. This easy strawberry shortcake with angel food cake will satisfy your taste buds and also impress your guests.

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Equipment needed to make strawberry shortcake

Tube Pan : Tube Pan is a specially used to make cakes this pan has a hole in the middle which keys a ring like structure to the cake.

Food processor or mixer: a food processor is used to mix sugar so that it will blend easily with the strawberries.

Cooling rack: cooling rack is used for every recipe.if there is a need of cooling the recipe to move into the next step of the recipe.

Egg separator: Egg separator is used to separate the egg yolk from eggs. Because you require only egg whites to make the Angel food cake.

Ingredients

To make easy strawberry shortcake with angel food cake you need this following ingredients.

• 1 angel food cake (homemade or store-bought)
• 1 pound (450g) fresh strawberries (Ripe and Juicy)
• 2 cups (480ml) whipped cream 
• Optional: 2 tablespoons sugar (to enhance the flavor of the strawberries)
• Optional: 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 

with these four simple ingredients you can make delicious, and delightful summer does it.

Directions to make a strawberry cake with angel food cake

Angel food cake

Make Angel food cake at your home, or you can buy it from any Store

If you are in a rush and out of time you can buy a pre-made angel food cake from the store and start preparing strawberry shortcake.

If you want to make Angel food cake from scratch you can follow the below step-by-step guide 

Ingredients to make Angel food cake

• 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
• 1 cup (120g) cake flour
• 1 egg white (approximately 10-12 large eggs)
• 1 1/2 teaspoons of tartar
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1/2 teaspoon almond extract

Making angel food cake

To start making Angel food cake from scratch follow these steps

Step 1: Take 1 1/2 cup of powder sugar. If powder sugar is not available at home then blend normal sugar.

Step 2: Add powder sugar in a mixing bowl then add cake floor and salt to taste

Step 3: With egg separator separate egg Yolk from eggs, No add egg whites in a separate ball and had very like extract, Tartar whisk them until they combined.

Step 4: Add powder sugar in the egg whites bowl and whisk them with an electric mixer .

Step 5 :  Whisk until the mixture becomes soft. Now add floor mixer and whisk for 2 to 3 minutes.

Step 6:  Now transfer this mixture into a tube pan which is ungreased.

Step 7: After baking restrict on the cooling rack for an hour.

Making strawberry mixture

Making strawberry mixture is very simple, you need to slice the strawberries into small pieces and mix with powder sugar and Vanilla extract in a ball. After mixing them together refrigerate it for an hour.

Assembling strawberry shortcake with angel food cake 

Here comes the fun activity of assembling the strawberry shortcake with angel food cake.

After the cake is cooled now spread a thick layer of whipped cream on the top of the cake.

Now arrange the strawberry mixture on the top of the whipped cream.

Storage 

With a plastic cover on the top keep it in an airtight container. If some cake is leftover refrigerator in an airtight container. You can store it for 2 to 3 days.

Tips to make Easy strawberry shortcake with angel food cake

For a twist, you can add other fruits such as blueberries or raspberries alongside the strawberries.

Experiment with flavored whipped cream by adding cocoa powder, or a touch of cinnamon.

If you prefer a different cake base, you can try using pound cake or even shortcake biscuits for a more crumbly texture.

To add a touch of indulgence, drizzle some strawberry syrup over the cake layers before assembling.

Conclusion

Easy strawberry shortcake with angel food cake is a delightful dessert that captures the heat from summer. With simple and delicious combination of press and juicy strawberry light and with cream. by following steps you can make a delicious strawberry cake.

It is no wonder that strawberry shortcake hold a special position in the hearts of does it, lovers. Whether you are hosting a party or craving for a sweet tree then this is a simple and easy-to-make desert that will satisfy your cravings.

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