Refrigerator Biscuits

March 2022, makes 3 doz

Ingredients
8 oz plain flour
1 tsp baking powder
4 oz butter
4 oz sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 egg, beaten

Method
1. Sift flour and baking powder
2. Rub in butter until mixture resembles breadcrumbs
3. Stir in sugar, vanilla, egg and mix until smooth
4. Knead 2 min
5. Shape into long 2" diameter roll. Wrap and chill  in fridge overnight.
6. Cut into slices 1/2" thick
7. Bake on ungreased baking sheets #5, 190C for 10-12 min until golden. 
8. VARY using grated chocolate, ginger, cherries, raisins, chopped nuts