2 c. flour
1 tbsp. salt
1 egg, beaten
2 c. milk
1 tbsp. baking powder
2 tbsp. sugar
1/2 c. melted butter

Sift together the flour, baking powder, sugar and salt. Combine egg, milk and shortening. Add to dry ingredients, stirring just until flour is moistened. Batter will be lumpy.

Bake on ungreased griddle, get to 400F if electric.

Makes about 20.