Make It Your Way Shortcakes

Total Time: 25 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

• 2 cups flour
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 3 tablespoons sugar
• 1/3 cup butter
• 1 egg
• 1/2 cup milk

Recipe

• 1 pre-heat the oven to 450.
• 2 sift together the flour, salt and baking powder.
• 3 mix in the sugar.
• 4 cut in the butter with a fork until meal-like crumbs form.
• 5 lightly beat the egg in a separate bowl.
• 6 add the milk.
• 7 add to the flour mixture.
• 8 briefly knead on a floured board.
• 9 roll out to 1/2 –inch thick.
• 10 cut into 2" squares.
• 11 place on a greased baking sheet and cook for 10 minutes (or until golden brown).