Baking Powder Biscuits

Ingredients:

• 2 Cup sifted flour
• 2 tsp baking powder
• 4 Tbsp butter or shortening
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 3/4 cup milk

Instructions:

• Heat dutch oven to 400 degrees for Baking.
• Combine flour, baking powder, and salt in bowl.
• Cut in small pieces of shortening or butter.
• Add milk gradually, stirring until soft dough is formed.
• Turn out on slightly floured board and lightly knead for 30 seconds, enough to shape.
• Roll 1/2 inch thick and cut with open end of tomato paste can.
• Place in single layer in dutch oven.
• Bake for 12-15 minutes.