Strawberry Corn Cakes

Serves: 5

Lelia Marks

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

45

Spice

55

Sweetness

48

Sourness

41

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

3 cup

Heavy Cream

Directions:

1

Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F

2

Lightly coat a 6-cup muffin pan with cooking spray

3

Prepare the corn muffin batter as the label directs, then stir in the flour, lemon zest and vanilla

4

Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups

5

Bake until the edges are set and the centers are soft but not wet, 10 to 12 minutes

6

Meanwhile, toss the strawberries and strawberry preserves in a bowl and set aside

7

Remove the corn cakes from the oven

8

Gently press the back of a teaspoon into the center of each to make an indentation about one-third of the way into the cake

9

Spoon about 2 teaspoons of the strawberry mixture into each indentation, pressing to tightly fill

10

(Reserve the remaining berry mixture for topping

11

) Return the cakes to the oven and continue baking until just golden, about 5 more minutes

12

Let the cakes cool in the pan on a rack, 5 minutes, then remove from the pan and let cool 10 more minutes

13

Meanwhile, beat the cream and confectioners' sugar with a mixer until soft peaks form

14

Top the cakes with the remaining berry mixture and serve with the whipped cream

15

Photograph by Antonis Achilleos