Biscuits - cooking recipe

Ingredients

4 c. sifted flour
2 tsp. soda
4 tsp. cream of tartar
1 heaping Tbsp. sugar
1 tsp. salt
1 heaping Tbsp. shortening
milk

Preparation

Sift together the flour, soda, cream of tartar, sugar and salt. Mix shortening into mixture.
Add enough milk so dough can be handled easily.
Roll out and cut biscuits.
Place in well-greased pan and bake at 400\u00b0 for about 12 minutes.