preheat oven to 450°

spray pan with canola oil

combine dry ingredients until mixed and no lumps

cut in shortening, making sure that end up with non-uniform sizes of lumps

make well in center of dry ingredients and pour in milk

mix with a fork gently only until just combined

if too moist add a little more bread flour but do not make a stiff dough

drop by large spoon onto prepared pan

bake at 450° for 13 to 14 minutes

serve as soon as possble with cinnamon syrup or butter or honey