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Ingredients

  • 3 cups flour
  • 2 tablsps sugar
  • 4 tsp baking powder
  • 1 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1 cup buttermilk

Method

  • 1. Preheat oven to 450 In large bowl mix flour, sugar. baking powder and salt
  • 2. Cut in the shortening until mixture resembels coarse crumbs Add buttermilk and stir quickly with fork, until mixture forms a soft dough and leaves the sides of the bowl. On lightly floured surface with floured hands, knead dough 10 times Pat dough into an 8 in ch sq then cut in nine squares.
  • 4 Separate gently and place on cookie sheet about an inch apart Bake 12-15 mins until lightly brown