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Making Bannock Video | Rowena the "Bannock Queen" presents Fry Bread Friday

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Bannock

Cultural Context

Bannock has roots in both Indigenous and Scottish cultures, evolving over centuries. Originally made by Indigenous peoples, it became a staple for fur traders and settlers in Canada. Today, it symbolizes resilience and cultural identity, often enjoyed at gatherings and celebrations. Variations exist across North America, with some recipes incorporating unique local ingredients, showcasing its adaptability and enduring legacy.

Indigenous CanadianCAother
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
6 cups flour
3 tablespoons baking powder
1 tablespoon salt
3 tablespoons sugar
2-4 cups lukewarm water
vegetable oil

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil adds a unique flavor and is plant-based.

flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Whole wheat flour increases fiber content.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey provides natural sweetness with additional flavor.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is lower in calories and dairy-free.

1

Add 6 cups of flour to a large bowl.

2

Mix in 3 tablespoons of baking powder and 1 tablespoon of salt.

3

Add 3 tablespoons of sugar and stir until well combined.

4

Gradually add 2 cups of lukewarm water, mixing until the dough comes together.

5

If needed, add more water up to 4 cups total, mixing until the dough is formed.

6

Dribble vegetable oil around the edges of the pan.

7

Heat the oil until the bottom of the pan starts to bubble.

8

Fry the dough in the hot oil for about 2-3 minutes on each side until golden brown.

9

When done, the bannock should fall off the fork freely.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingfrying

Equipment Needed

large bowlfrying pan

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariannut-free

Allergens

glutendairy

Also Known As

Indigenous Fry BreadScottish Bannock

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