Fried Pie Dough - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 1/2 c. flour
1/2 c. shortening
2 Tbsp. sugar
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. baking powder
1 egg, beaten
1 scant c. evaporated milk

Preparation

Sift the dry ingredients.
Cut shortening in until like cornmeal.
Put beaten egg in 1 cup measure.
Add evaporated milk to measure 1 cup.
Add to the mixture.
Mix until dough pulls away from the bowl.
Knead lightly.
Wrap tightly in plastic wrap and chill overnight.