Quick Rusks - Skorpor Makes 10 pieces
2 cups flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/3 cup soft butter 1 egg -- beaten 5 tablespoons sour cream Sift together the dry ingredients. Cut in butter until mixture is like dry meal.
Combine the beaten egg with the sour cream and stir into first mixture a little at a time.
Turn the moist soft dough onto a lightly floured board. Shape into a roll about 3/4 inch thick and cut crosswise into about 10 pieces.
Place on a greased baking sheet and bake in a preheated 450° oven about 20 minutes. When well risen and light brown, remove and cut each piece into 2 pieces. Return rusks to warm oven to dry out. |