Elephant Ears - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/4 c. margarine or butter
    1 c. flour
    2 Tbsp. baking powder
    1/2 tsp. salt
    1/3 c. milk
    3 Tbsp. sugar
    1 tsp. cinnamon
    sugar
Preparation
    Grease cookie sheet.
    Heat margarine until melted, (set aside). Stir flour, 2 tablespoons sugar, baking powder and salt in a medium bowl.
    Stir in milk and 3 tablespoons of the melted margarine until dough forms.
    Sprinkle a surface lightly with flour, turn dough onto surface.
    Knead 10 times.
    Roll dough with a rolling pin or pat with hands into a rectangle 9 x 5-inches.
    Brush with remaining melted margarine, using a pastry brush.
    Sprinkle with mixture of 3 tablespoons sugar and the cinnamon.
    Roll dough up tightly, beginning at narrow end.
    Pinch edge of dough into roll to seal. Cut into 4 equal pieces with sharp knife.
    Place cut sides up on cookie sheet.
    Pat each into a 6-inch circle.
    Sprinkle with more sugar and bake at 425\u00b0 for 8 to 10 minutes.
    Immediately remove from cookie sheet with spatula.
    Let cool on wire rack.
    Makes 4 Elephant Ears.

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