Meat Pie.
Take 2 cups of flour, a pinch of salt, 2 teaspoonsful of baking powder, 2 tablespoons of shortening, 1 egg, well beaten, 1 cup of milk, stir until a smooth batter and lay over chicken or any kind of meat, well seasoned with pepper, salt and butter and a cup or more of hot water to make the meat moist.