Sift flour, measure, and sift with baking powder and salt.Cut in shortening with 2 spatulas.Add milk.Turn onto lightly floured board.
Knead lightly and pat into sheet 1/2 inch thick.
Cut with floured cutter. Bake in hot oven (450 F) 12 minutes.
Ingredients
3 c Flour
4 ts Baking powder
1 ts Salt
6 tb Shortening
1 c Milk