Strawberries & Cream Torte

Ingredients (13)

• 2 large eggs, separated
• 1/4 cup butter, softened
• 1/2 cup plus 1/2 teaspoon sugar, divided
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 cup 2% milk
• ASSEMBLY:
• 2 cups heavy whipping cream
• 1 pint fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
• 1/2 teaspoon sugar
• Additional fresh strawberries