add:

Boiling water to dry mixture.  Stir rapidly until mixed.
 
add 1 egg and enough milk to make a medium batter.  (A little thicker than cake batter.)
 
Heat in a bread pan 1/2 c shortening until hot.  Pour batter into pan and cover Batter with floating grease so that it will brown evenly.
Bake in hot oven,450 degrees about 30 to 45 minutes until golden brown.  Cool and cut.