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In mixer bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, salt and vanilla.
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Add eggs, milk and shortening.
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Beat at low speed till mixed.
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Beat at medium speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally.
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Spread batter in a 8-by-1 1/2 waxed-paper lined round cake dish.
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Micro-cook, uncovered, on medium 6 minutes, rotating a quarter turn every 2 minutes.
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Increase power to 100 percent.
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Micro-cook, uncovered, 1 1/2 to 5 minutes or until done.
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Cool on a wire rack 5 to 10 minutes.
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Remove from pan; cool thoroughly on rack.
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NOTES: You'll love the silken texture of this dessert.
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Other flavorings can be substituted for the mint, or it can be left out entirely.