4 c. flour
1 tsp. salt
4 tsp. baking powder
4 tbsp. shortening
2 eggs, beaten
1/2 c. sugar
Water or milk

Mix flour, salt and baking powder. Cut shortening into flour. Beat eggs, add sugar, add to the flour mixture. Add enough milk or water to make a medium dough. Let dough stand for about 15 minutes. Roll dough circles 1/4 inch thick and cut into fourths. Fry in deep fat until golden brown.