Sift dry ingredients togetherCut in shortening until crumbly.Beat egg and milk.Add all at once along with the syrup.Add 1 cup craisens.Roll out to about ½" thick and cut with a biscuit cutter.Bake at 425 degrees for 15 minutes.Cool.Split and spread with butter and jam, and enjoy with your favorite tea.{The key to this recipe is not to handle the batter too much with your hands, as it will make them tough.}