2 cups flour
3 tsp baking powder
1 tbsp sugar
1/2 tsp salt
4 tbsp shortening or butter
1 egg
2/3 cup milk or cream
Recipe
Mix flour, baking powder, sugar and salt. Cut in shortening. Add egg and milk; mix. Roll out on floured surface 1/2-inch thick. Cut with large cookie cutter. Bake at 350° for 10 minutes.
They always turn out light and fluffy.