Cheese Fans(Like Me!) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. grated sharp Cheddar cheese
2 c. flour
1 tsp. salt
1/2 c. milk
melted butter
1 Tbsp. baking powder
1/2 c. shortening
softened butter

Preparation

Sift flour, baking powder and salt together in a bowl.
Cut in shortening until mixture looks like coarse corn meal.
Make a well in center of mixture and add milk all at one time.
Stir with fork until dough follows fork around bowl.
Gently form dough into a ball and put onto a lightly floured surface.
Knead it lightly with fingertips 10 to 15 times.