Hot Biscuit Mix - cooking recipe

Ingredients

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

Preparation

Mix flour, baking powder, salt and sugar.
Using pastry blender, cut in shortening until the mixture resembles coarse meal.
Store in a well-sealed container, in the pantry or refrigerator.