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Simple July 4th Dessert for Kids
Your children will enjoy preparing this easy red, white, and blueberry shortcake to celebrate the Fourth of July.
Items Needed:
- pound cake
- fresh blueberries
- fresh strawberry slices
- whipped cream
- individual clear plastic cups (one per child)
- Crumble the pound cake into an individual plastic cup until it's half full.
- Add a layer of blueberries, strawberries, and whipped cream.
This delicious red, white, and blueberry shortcake dessert is not only fun for your kids to make, it’s also delicious.
Happy Fourth of July!
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