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Praline 'n Cream Shortcake

Spring for this less-traditional shortcake. It’s filled with a yummy caramel whipped cream filling.
Prep Time: 25 min
Total Time: 1 hour 30 min
Makes: 6 servings
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Shortcake
1cup plus 2 tablespoons Gold Medal® all-purpose flour
1cup packed brown sugar
1/3cup shortening
3/4cup milk
1 1/2teaspoons baking powder
1teaspoon vanilla
1/2teaspoon salt
1egg
Filling and Topping
1 1/2cups whipping cream
1/4cup caramel topping, room temperature
2tablespoons powdered sugar
1/2cup chopped pecans
1.Heat oven to 350°F. Grease and flour 9-inch round cake pan. In medium bowl, beat all shortcake ingredients with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, scraping bowl constantly. Beat on high speed 3 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Pour into pan.
2.Bake 35 to 40 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes. Remove from pan to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 15 minutes.
3.In chilled large bowl, beat whipping cream, caramel topping and powdered sugar with electric mixer on high speed until stiff. Stir in pecans. Split shortcake horizontally. Fill and top shortcake with whipped cream mixture.
Make the Most of This Recipe
Special Touch
Drizzle extra caramel topping over plates for a restaurant-fancy finish.
Variation
Add sliced bananas to this hard-to-top dessert for an extra treat.

Nutrition Information:

1 Serving: Calories 650 (Calories from Fat 350 ); Total Fat 39 g (Saturated Fat 16 g); Cholesterol 105 mg; Sodium 430 mg; Total Carbohydrate 70 g (Dietary Fiber 2 g); Protein 7 Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 16 %; Vitamin C 0%; Calcium 20 %; Iron 12 Exchanges:  
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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