½ cup sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
4 cups blueberries
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 cup gold medal flour
1 tablespoon sugar
1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons shortening
½ cup milk
Heat oven to 400 degrees. Blend ½ cup sugar and the cornstarch in a medium saucepan. Stir in blueberries and lemon juice. Cook, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens and boils. Boil and stir for 1 minute. Pour into an ungreased 2-quart casserole; place in oven while preparing biscuit topping. Measure flour, 1 tablespoon sugar, baking powder and salt into a bowl. Add shortening and milk. Cut through shortening 6 times; mix until dough forms a ball. Drop dough by 6 spoonful’s onto hot fruit. Bake uncovered 25-30 minutes or until biscuit topping is golden brown.
