Instructions: Preheat oven to 400F. (moderately hot oven).

Crush Cheez-It Crackers into fine crumbs on a sheet of waxed paper with a rolling pin; pour into medium sized bowl.

Combine flour, sugar and baking powder; sift into bowl with cracker crumbs.

Add shortening, eggs and milk. Beat just enough to blend well.

Spoon mixture into 12 greased 2-1/2 inch muffin wells. Bake at 400 F for 20 minutes, or until muffins are a light golden brown.

Serve warm.

Makes 12 muffins

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