Ingredients
- 1 cup sugar
- 3 cups flour
- 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 tsp nutmeg, grated
- 1 cup shortening
- 2 eggs
- 1/3 cup milk (approx.)
- 3/4 cup currants
Instructions
- Mix the dry ingredients thoroughly.
- Cut the shortening into dry ingredients.
- Mix in eggs and fruit.
- Add milk until dough is stiff.
- Roll out dough about 1/4 inch thick.
- Cut into rounds.
- Cook on medium-high heat on a griddle or in a pan until both sides are golden and it is cooked all the way through.
