Sift together:

3 c. flour
3 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt

Blend in:

3 tbsp. shortening
1/2 c. sugar

Add:

1 well beaten egg
1 c. milk

Roll out mixture and spread with butter; sprinkle with cinnamon. Roll together and cut in slices. Place in baking dish a little apart.

Make a syrup of 1 cup sugar and 1 cup water. Pour over rolls and bake at 350 degrees until brown.