Berry Shortcakes

Serves 8 Hands-On Time: 20m Total Time: 20m

Ingredients

• 2 pounds berries (such as raspberries, blueberries, or sliced strawberries)
• 1/3 cup plus 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
• 1 cup heavy cream
• 8 biscuits, store-bought or made from a mix

Directions

1. In a large bowl, toss the berries and 1/3 cup of the sugar. Let sit for at least 15 minutes (and up to 4 hours, refrigerated).
2. In a medium bowl, beat the cream and the remaining 2 tablespoons of sugar until soft peaks form.
3. Split the biscuits in half. Spoon the berries and whipped cream on the bottom halves and sandwich with the tops.