In a large bowl, combine flour, salt, sugar and baking powder. Stir to blend well. With a pastry blender, cut in shortening until evenly distributed. Add cornmeal and mix well. Put in a large airtight container. Label as Cornmeal Mix an store in a cool, dry, place. Use within 12 weeks. Makes about 10 1/2 cups of Cornmeal Mix.

From "Make-A-Mix Cookery" by Karine Eliason, Nevada Harward & Madeline Westover. Dedicated to memory of Freddi Michael from Sysop of The Home Bbs.