1 c. meal
1 tsp. salt
1 tbsp. sugar
1/2 c. flour
1 tbsp. baking powder
1 tbsp. shortening

Mix all ingredients in large bowl. Add shortening. Boil water. Pour over mixture. Stir while adding water. Just enough water to make shaping easy. Dip hands in cold water and roll mixture into any shape you wish. Drop in very hot oil until brown. Hot water cooks mixture. Remove from oil and drain on paper towels. Serves 4-6.