Yield: 2 servings
Measure | Ingredient |
---|---|
3 cups | Flour |
1 teaspoon | Salt |
4 teaspoons | Baking powder |
1 | Orange |
4 tablespoons | Shortening |
3 tablespoons | Sugar |
1 cup | Milk |
2 tablespoons | Melted butter or butter substitute |
Sift flour, measure, and sift with baking powder, salt, and 1 tablespoon sugar. Cut in shortening. Add milk to form soft dough.
Turn onto lightly floured board. Knead lightly. Pat into sheet ½ inch thick. Spread with butter, and 2 tablespoons sugar dissolved in orange juice. Sprinkle with grated orange rind. Roll like jelly roll and cut in slices ½ inch thick. Place cut side down in well-oiled pan. Cover and allow to stand 10 minutes. Bake in hot oven (450ø F) 15 minutes. 12 servings. The Household Searchlight - 1941