| 释义 |
Definition of shortcake in English: shortcakenounˈʃɔːtkeɪkˈʃɔrtˌkeɪk mass noun1British Shortbread. Example sentencesExamples - The boys' superb home-made vanilla ice-cream was creamy and lush, while the caramel shortcake was a cracking example.
- She baked mouth-watering cakes, mini chocolate muffins and millionaire shortcake to keep everyone happy.
- Blanched almonds, cloves, and rosewater may enhance their appearance and flavour; and their texture is like shortbread (or shortcake in N. America).
2North American A rich dessert made from short pastry and topped with fruit and whipped cream. 〈北美〉（上浇水果及掼奶油作为甜食的）水果酥饼 Example sentencesExamples - Spoon sliced berries and any juices over shortcake.
- I preferred berries on shortcake with a big scoop of ice cream, but I had to admit those melons were sweet.
OriginLate 16th century: see shortbread. Definition of shortcake in US English: shortcakenounˈSHôrtˌkākˈʃɔrtˌkeɪk 1A small cake made of biscuit dough and typically served with fruit and whipped cream as a dessert. 2North American A dessert made from shortcake topped with fruit, typically strawberries, and whipped cream. 〈北美〉（上浇水果及掼奶油作为甜食的）水果酥饼 Example sentencesExamples - I made some lasagna and I think my husband promised to bring home some strawberry shortcake for dessert.
- They can be eaten plain, dipped in sugar, made into shortcake, dipped in chocolate, tossed in salads and served with yogurt.
- The shining red fruit will appeal to your appetite, in such dishes as strawberry shortcake, strawberry tart, strawberry mousse and strawberry compote.
- Despite the excellence of well-made strawberry jam and such confections as strawberry shortcake, no one would deny that this fruit is most delicious when eaten fresh.
- Salads and pastas make an appearance alongside the infamous wood-fired pizzas and even caramel shortcake and ice-cream.
- I could go for some strawberry shortcake right now.
- Helene Bushey and Denise collaborate on strawberry shortcake and chocolate brownies for dessert.
- Strawberry shortcake is a classic, of course, but strawberries are also a delicious topping for shortbread, lemon or sugar cookies and butter cake.
- I ordered the Tiramisu and the strawberry shortcake and the raspberry cheesecake.
- His berry shortcake is cleverly layered with crème brûlée.
- I know it's a bad habit, eating sweets in he morning, but strawberry shortcake is my favorite food.
- Serve miniature strawberry shortcakes, with pink lemonade or strawberry milkshakes in teacups.
- I understand that there are costs to deal with, but do you know the labor costs of making a strawberry shortcake?
- Make strawberry shortcake with real whipped cream.
- Instead of a wedding cake, a strawberry shortcake was offered, topping off a menu that included baron of beef, salmon, shrimp cocktail, fettuccine and fruit.
- There is always a good selection of soups, including traditional favourites lentil and tomato, while desserts include goodies such as strawberry shortcake.
- When I brought him the pancakes he wanted a bagel and when I gave him the bagel, he was in the mood for strawberry shortcake.
- Set the party up as a garden buffet with three stations: appetizer bruschettas, a main-dish salad bar, and shortcake for dessert.
- My strawberry shortcake caused gastronomical turmoil that lasted through the next day.
- I got up and walked into the kitchen, bringing out a strawberry shortcake I made for desert.
OriginLate 16th century: see shortbread. |