Raspberry Shortcake Hearts

Raspberry Shortcake Hearts
  • Author: emmawildcard

In this delightful recipe, enjoy the tender and crumbly wholemeal shortcake paired with a luscious mascarpone cream and vibrant raspberries. Each bite brings a burst of fruity sweetness and rich creaminess, making it a perfect treat for any occasion. Embrace the simple joy of homemade goodness with these heart-shaped raspberry shortcakes.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 150 grams Wholemeal Self Raising Flour (Allinson)
  • 25 grams Ground Rice
  • 50 grams Light Muscovado Sugar (Billington's)
  • 1 Lemon Finely grated zest
  • 150 grams Butter (chilled) cut into pieces
  • 125 grams Mascarpone cheese
  • 1 tbsp Golden Caster Sugar (Billington's)
  • 1 Silver Spoon Cakecraft Natural Almond Extract drop
  • 200 grams Raspberries
  • 1 tbsp Billington's Golden Icing Sugar

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 200°C/Fan 180°C/Gas Mark 6. Put the Wholemeal Self Raising flour into a processor with the ground rice, Light Muscovado Sugar and lemon zest.
  • Add the butter and blitz for a few seconds until the mixture turns into crumbs, then continue blending until the dough forms into a ball.
  • Roll out on a lightly floured surface and stamp out 6 heart shapes using a 5cm cutter, put onto a greased baking sheet or into a flexible heart shaped moulds.
  • Bake for 15 minutes until the shortcake is pale brown and thoroughly cooked through. Remove from tray or moulds and cool on a wire rack.
  • Meanwhile, mix together the mascarpone cheese, Golden Caster Sugar and almond extract.
  • Split the shortcakes and serve with a generous dollop of mascarpone, some raspberries and a sprinkling of golden icing sugar.

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Yield

Serves 6