Baking Powder Biscuits

Ingredients

• cup sall-purpose flour
• tablespoon baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 cup shortening (such as Crisco®)
• cup milk

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Lightly grease a baking sheet.
2. Mix together flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl. Cut in shortening until mixture has only pea sized lumps. Add milk; mix until dry mixture is absorbed. Drop dough by heaping spoonfuls onto the prepared baking sheet.
3. Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, 12 to 15 minutes