Perfect Corn Bread

Directions

1. 1
   Sift
2. 2
   flour with sugar, baking powder and salt; stir in cornmeal.
3. 3
   Add
4. 4
   eggs,
5. 5
   milk
6. 6
   and
7. 7
   shortening.
8. 8
   Beat until just smooth.
9. 9
   (Do
10. 10
    not overbeat.) Pour into greased 9 x 9-inch pan. Bake at 450° for 20 to 25 minutes.