Hot Cross Buns
["2 c. sifted flour", "1/2 tsp. baking soda", "1 tsp. baking powder", "1 tsp. salt", "1 Tbsp. sugar", "1/4 tsp. nutmeg", "1/2 tsp. cinnamon", "4 Tbsp. shortening", "1/2 c. raisins", "3/4 c. sour milk"]
["Sift flour once; measure.", "Add baking soda, baking powder, salt, sugar and spices and sift again.", "Cut in shortening.", "Add raisins.", "Add enough sour milk to make a stiff dough.", "Turn onto floured board.", "Knead slightly.", "Roll 1/2-inch thick.", "Cut with 2-inch cutter.", "Place close together in shallow pan.", "With sharp knife, cut a cross in each roll.", "Brush with a solution of milk and sugar.", "Bake in hot oven (475\u00b0) for 20 minutes.", "Brush again with sugar and milk solution.", "Fill cross with plain frosting.", "Serve hot.", "Makes 12 buns."]
["flour", "baking soda", "baking powder", "salt", "sugar", "nutmeg", "cinnamon", "shortening", "raisins", "sour milk"]