Rich Short Cake

2 C. flour
4 tsp. B. P. (baking powder)
1/3 c. milk
1 egg
1/4 c. sugar
1/3 c. butter
1 tsp salt

Mix dry ingredients & sift twice work in shortening with tips of fingers
add eggs well beaten, milk toss and roll on board. Cut & butter one and place second round on top for baking