Oklahoma cornmeal rolls

18 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupAll-purpose flour
¾cupCornmeal
1tablespoonBaking powder
¼teaspoonBaking soda
1teaspoonSugar
1teaspoonSalt
2tablespoonsShortening
1Egg, beaten
1cupButtermilk

Directions

Shift together dry ingredients. Cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse meal. Add egg and buttermilk, stirring just until dry ingredients are moistened. Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface; knead lightly 3 or 4 times. Roll dough to ¼ inch thickness; cut into 2½ inch circles. Make a crease across each circle, and fold one half over. Gently press edges to seal. Place on a greased baking sheet. Bake at 450 degrees for 15 minutes or until lightly browned.