1 c. flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tbsp. sugar
1/4 tsp. salt
1 tbsp. shortening
1/3 c. milk

Mix dry ingredients in large bowl. Blend in shortening with pastry blender. Stir in milk with a fork until soft dough is formed. On lightly floured surface, knead dough 2 or 3 times. Pat smooth to 1/2 inch thickness. Cut into fourths with a floured knife.

Place two at a time into the deep fat fryer, turning often once they reach the top to brown evenly. Cook for 4-5 minutes. Drain on paper towels. You may sprinkle with cinnamon, confectioners' sugar or butter. Sit and eat.