shortcake

IPA: ʃˈɔrtkeɪk

A sweet cake or biscuit (crumbly leavened bread) typically made with flour, sugar, salt, butter, milk or cream, and sometimes eggs, and leavened with baking powder or baking soda.
A dessert made with such a cake, typically having layers of cream and fruit.

Examples of "shortcake" in Sentences

Strawberry shortcake is one of those matches made in heaven ...
Yeah, but he misses out on the shortcake, which is obviously the best dessert.
It has some of the best Southern food I've ever tasted, and their strawberry shortcake is divine.
But the shortcake should be the meal, not the end of one that has already furnished too much food.
I'm with you; strawberry shortcake is one of the best possible uses for good strawberries (and makes me envy people with June birthdays).
Strawberry shortcake is a simple dish — a sliced biscuit, lightly sweetened strawberries and fluffy, whipped cream are its only requirements.
Strawberry shortcake is typically made with a biscuit-like cake or scone that is split and filled with strawberries and sweetened whipped cream.