Chawan Mushi (Steamed Custard)

2 cups sifted flour 1/2 tsp. salt 1 tbsp. sugar                                              4 tsp. baking powder 1 cup milk 1 egg 2 tbsp. melted shortening Sift flour, salt, sugar, and baking powder. Combine remaining in­gredients and add to the dry ingredients. Stir just enough to dampen the flour. Pour into greased pans filling pans 2/3 full. Bake…

2 cups sifted flour 3 tsp. baking powder 1/4 tsp. salt 1 tbsp. butter 2 tbsp. shortening 1 egg 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 cup milk Sift dry ingredients and cut in butter and shortening. Add egg and milk and mix enough to moisten batter. Pat or roll out, cut into shape. Bake in greased pan…