Mr. Bill wrote:
>
> Nothing could replace Momma's and Grandmomma's biscuits for Strawberry
> Shortcake. Yes....they were made with lard.
>
> They taught me well.........sponge cake is what lazy people bought at
> the market and tried to make us believe it would be good. They
> missed the boat....and probably tried to pawn off Cool Whip as
> something we should like.

My wife makes the biscuits with butter, and serves them with whipped cream.