Fried Bake

Ingredients

 * 2 cups flour
 * 2 teaspoons baking powder
 * 1 teaspoon salt
 * 8 tablespoons butter
 * 1 teaspoon sugar
 * water as needed
 * oil for frying

Directions

 * 1) In a large bowl sift the flour, baking powder, and salt. Cut in the butter and add the sugar. Mix with a fork until well combined.
 * 2) Add enough water to make a dough and knead gently. Cut the dough into 4-6 pieces and roll each piece into a ball. Let stand for a few minutes.
 * 3) Flatten the balls of dough to about inch thick. In a large skillet over medium heat, add enough oil to coat the pan. Cook the dough until brown.