Ingredients
1-3/4 cups flour
1 Tablespoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup sugar
4 Tablespoons butter or margarine
3/4 cup milk
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
- Combine flour, sugar, baking powder, salt in a medium-sized mixing bowl.
- Cut shortening into flour with pastry knife until corn-size nuggets appear.
- Stir in milk and mix with wood spoon for 30 seconds.
- Spread onto a well-flour board and knead gently for 15 seconds.
- Roll out to a 1/2 inch thickness and cut into 3 circles with a round cookie cutter or jar cap.
Notes
Serve this with strawberries, whipping cream and champagne.
Bake for 12 to 20 minutes or until golden color.