3 1/2 c. flour
1/2 tsp. salt
1 c. sugar
2 tbsp. melted shortening
1 c. milk
2 tbsp. baking power
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
2 well beaten eggs
1 tsp. vanilla

Add flour, baking powder, salt and nutmeg. Gradually add sugar into eggs and beat. Stir in shortening and vanilla. Add flour mixture alternately with milk, stirring until ingredients are well blended. Drop mixture from teaspoon. Deep fry until nicely browned. Drain on unglazed paper and sprinkle with powdered sugar.