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                       Coconut Biscuit Shortcakes

Recipe By     : Bisquick
Serving Size  : 6    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : All Newly Typed Not Shared       Dessert

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  2 1/3  cups          Bisquick® baking mix
  3      Tablespoons   sugar
  3      Tablespoons   margarine or butter -- melted
    1/2  teaspoon      ground cinnamon
    3/4  cup           flaked coconut -- lightly toasted
    1/2  cup           milk
  1      Tablespoon    sugar
  1      quart         fresh berries
    3/4  cup           whipping cream
  2      Tablespoons   granulated or powdered sugar

Heat oven to 425.  Mix baking mix, 3 Tablespoons sugar, the margarine,
cinnamon, coconut and milk until soft dough forms.

Turn out onto surface lightly dusted with baking mix; gently roll in baking
mix to coat.  Shape dough into ball; knead 8 to 10 times.  Pat or roll dough
1/2 inch thick.  Sprinkle with 1 tablespoon sugar.  Cut with 3 inch cutter
dipped in baking mix.  Place on ungreased cookie sheet.

Bake 10-12 minutes or until golden brown.  Beat whipping cream and 2
tablespoons sugar in chilled medium bowl on high speed until stiff.  Split
warm shortcakes; fill and top with berries.  Top with whipped cream.

Makes 6 shortcakes.

*To toast coconut, heat oven to 350. Bake in ungreased pan 5 to 7 minutes,
stirring occasionally, until light golden brown.

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