Baking Powder Biscuits

Directions

1. 1
   Mix dry ingredients.
2. 2
   Blend milk and shortening together, then add to dry ingredients.
3. 3
   Stir, then knead 20 seconds.
4. 4
   Break into 12 portions.
5. 5
   Fold dough portions in on themselves.
6. 6
   Dip tops in milk and place on a greased baking sheet or iron skillet.
7. 7
   Bake 12 to 15 minutes at 450°.
8. 8
   Sticks to the ol' gut!
9. 9
   Serves 12.