Makes 14 servings
1 cup Flour, all-purpose
3 teaspoons Baking powder
1 teaspoon Salt
2 tbs. Shortening
1 cup Sweet potatoes, mashed
1/2 c Milk
Preheat oven to 400 deg F.
Sift flour, baking powder, and salt into mixing bowl. Cut in shortening. Add potatoes and mix thoroughly, then add enough milk to make a soft dough.Turn out onto a lightly floured board and roll out to about 1/2 inch in thickness. Cut into squares.
Place squares not touching on ungreased baking sheet bake in preheated oven for 12-15 minutes.
Serve warm, split, and spread with room temperature butter.