Baking Powder Biscuits - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. sifted flour
1 tsp. salt
4 tsp. baking powder
2/3 c. milk
1/3 c. shortening

Preparation

Mix dry ingredients.
Blend milk and shortening together, then add to dry ingredients.
Stir, then knead 20 seconds.
Break into 12 portions.
Fold dough portions in on themselves.
Dip tops in milk and place on a greased baking sheet or iron skillet.
Bake 12 to 15 minutes at 450\u00b0.
Sticks to the ol' gut!
Serves 12.