8 Lg. ripe peaches

3 c Sifted flour

4 ts Baking powder

1 ts Salt

1 ts Cinnamon

1/2 c (packed) brown sugar

3/4 c Margarine

1/2 c Pecan peices

1 Egg

3/4 c Milk

Sugar 1 c Heavy cream, whipped

1/4 ts Almond flavoring

Peel and slice peaches. sif flur, baking powder, salt and cinnamon inot large bowl; stir in brown sugar. Cut in margarine with pastry blender until crumbly; stir in pecans. Beat eggs slightly with milk; add all at one o heflour mixture. Stir with fork until blended. spred dough on 2 greased 9" an t wthn /2" of edge. Bake at 450 degrees fro 20-25 mintes r ntil golden. Sweeten peaches to taste with sugar. Flavor whipped cram with almond flavoring. Plave 1 shortake layer on serving plattr. Tp it peaches and whipped cream. Add remaining shortcake layer. Spoon remaing peaches and whipped cream over top layer. Serve immediately. From: American Cookery: Favorite Recipes of Home Economics Teachers (1971). Submitted by: Hanie Humphries, Conroe H.S., Conroe, TX Posted with love by: Bud Enjoy!