All Sorts Goodies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

8 c. all-purpose flour
1/3 c. baking powder
2 tsp. salt
8 tsp. sugar
1 c. shortening

Preparation

Mix together flour, baking powder, salt and sugar (optional). With a pastry blender, cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse meal.
Store in airtight, covered, container.
Keeps for months in refrigerator.
You may use this mixture for hot biscuits, pancakes, waffles, dumplings, etc.
Use 1/3 cup of milk for every cup of mixture.