Mix together:

2 c. flour
2 1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
4 tsp. butter
1/4 c. sugar

Add:

1/2 beaten egg
1/2 c. raisins
3/4 c. milk

Knead a few times. Make 2 balls. Roll out each one and cut into circles of 6 portions each. Coat with rest of beaten egg on tops. Sprinkle with a bit of sugar. Bake about 12 minutes at 400 degrees.