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Nan's Newfoundland Bread

Cultural Context

Originating from the rich culinary traditions of Newfoundland, this bread is a cherished family recipe often made for special occasions and gatherings. It reflects the resourcefulness of early settlers who utilized readily available ingredients to create comforting, hearty foods. Today, Nan's Newfoundland Bread is enjoyed across Canada and beyond, often served warm with butter or as part of a festive meal.

CanadianCAother
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 1/4 teaspoons fleischmann's traditional active dry yeast
1 cup warm water
1 1/2 teaspoons sugar
1/2 tablespoon white sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1/8 cup melted butter

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a healthier fat alternative.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water + powdered milk

Almond milk is lower in calories, while powdered milk is often cheaper.

raisins

🥗Healthier: dried cranberries

💰Cheaper: sultanas

Dried cranberries offer a tart flavor, while sultanas are often less expensive.

eggs

🥗Healthier: flaxseed meal

💰Cheaper: egg substitute

Flaxseed meal is a plant-based alternative for binding.

1

Warm a bowl with hot water to prepare for yeast proofing.

2

Add 1 cup of warm water to the warmed bowl.

3

Mix in 2 1/4 teaspoons of yeast and 1 1/2 teaspoons of sugar, then cover with a cloth and let it proof in the oven with the light on.

4

In a separate bowl, combine 1/2 tablespoon of white sugar, 1 teaspoon of salt, and 1/8 cup of melted butter.

5

Once the yeast has proofed, combine the yeast mixture with the dry ingredients and mix until a dough starts to form.

6

Knead the dough for about 10 minutes, adding flour as needed to manage stickiness.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingrisingbaking

Equipment Needed

bowlKitchenAid mixer

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkeggswheat

Also Known As

Newfoundland BreadNan's Bread

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