Onion Shortcake Recipes

ONION SHORTCAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Grease an 8x8-inch baking pan.
• Blend corn muffin mix with creamed corn, milk, and egg. Pour into the prepared pan.
• Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Add onion and cook until soft and translucent, about 5 minutes. Mix onion with sour cream, 1/2 cup Cheddar cheese, hot sauce, and dill.
• Pour onion mixture into the baking pan and spread carefully over the cornbread layer with a spatula. Sprinkle remaining Cheddar cheese on top.
• Bake in the preheated oven until top is golden brown, 25 to 30 minutes.

FOURTH OF JULY SHORTCAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375 degrees. Butter an 11-by-7-by-1 1/2-inch baking dish. Line pan with parchment paper, allowing paper to extend 1 inch above pan.
• Stir together flour, salt and baking powder; stir in bran.
• Beat cream cheese and butter; add sugar and beat until fluffy. Beat in lemon zest, egg and lemon juice. Stir in dry ingredients.
• Spread dough in a very thin layer over bottom of pan and up sides to form a shell. Press a piece of parchment paper down into the shell. Fit close to dough at all points and let extend an inch above the pan. Fill with pie weights or dried beans or rice.
• Bake 20 minutes or until dough is set. Remove top parchment paper and weights. Reduce oven to 350 degrees and bake 15 minutes longer or until golden brown.
• Set pan on wire rack and let cool. Lift out shell. Spread interior of shell with apricot preserves.
• Make the filling: Slice strawberries, and sprinkle them and blueberries with sugar to taste. Arrange fruit in pastry shell in four segments, alternating berries.
• Make the topping: Beat ricotta with milk until smooth. Blend in sugar and vanilla. To serve, drizzle topping on each piece of shortcake.

GRANDMA'S ONION SQUARES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add onions; cook and stir until softened, 8-10 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook until deep golden brown, 30-40 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in 1/2 teaspoon salt and the pepper., Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine flour, baking powder and remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt. Cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in milk just until moistened. Press into a greased 9-in. square baking pan; top with onions., Combine egg and sour cream; spread over onion layer. Bake until golden brown, 35-40 minutes. Cut into squares. Serve warm.

OLD-FASHIONED SHORTCAKE

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Grease an 8-inch baking pan.
• Sift flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, and nutmeg in a large bowl. Cut in butter with a knife or pastry blender until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Beat egg and milk in another bowl; stir into flour mixture until batter is just blended. Spread batter in the prepared baking pan.
• Bake in preheated oven until golden, about 15 minutes. Cool in the pan for 10 minutes before removing to cool completely on a wire rack.

ONION SHORTCAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
• Melt the butter in medium size pan.
• Peel the onion and slice into 1/4 inch rings.
• Saute the onions in the butter until soft.
• Remove from heat.
• Combine muffin mix, egg, milk, corn and hot pepper sauce.
• Place in a buttered 8 inch square pan.
• (You can use a cooking spray) Add sour cream, salt, dill weed and 1/2 cup of the cheese to the sauted onions; combine and spread over the batter.
• Sprinkle with the remaining cheese.
• Bake for 30 minutes or until bubbly.
• Remove from oven and let cool for a few minutes before cutting into squares.

CORNBREAD ONION SHORTCAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
• Saute onions in butter.
• Pour onions into a large mixing bowl.
• Stir in sour cream, dill weed, salt and half the cheese.
• In a separate bowl, combine corn, milk, muffin mix and egg.
• Pour corn mixture into a 9 x 13 dish coated in cooking spray.
• Spread onion mixture over top.
• Top with remaining cheese.
• Bake for 30-40 minutes.