Cinnamon Twirls

Directions

1. 1
   Sift first 4 ingredients together.
2. 2
   Rub in shortening.
3. 3
   Beat egg and add milk.
4. 4
   Add to mixture only enough to moisten flour. Toss out on floured board and knead gently 1/2 minute.
5. 5
   Roll into rectangular shape 1/4-inch thick, spreading with softened butter and sugar mixture.
6. 6
   (Mix 1/2 cup sugar and 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon to make cinnamon sugar.)
7. 7
   Roll up like jelly roll and cut into 1/2-inch slices.
8. 8
   Bake at 425° for 12 to 15 minutes.