GRANDMA’S SHORTCAKE.

1 lb. flour, dried and sifted.

¼ lb. butter, and half as much lard.

1 saltspoonful salt.

A pinch of soda, thoroughly dissolved in just enough vinegar

to cover it, and well worked in.

Enough ice-water to enable you to roll out into paste half an inch

thick. Cut into squares, prick with a fork, and bake light brown.

Split, butter, and eat while hot.

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