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Newfoundland Family Bread

Cultural Context

Originating from the kitchens of Newfoundland, this family bread is a cherished staple that reflects the region's resourcefulness and culinary traditions. Traditionally made with simple ingredients, it serves as a comforting accompaniment to meals or a standalone snack. Today, variations exist across Canada, with families adding their unique twists, such as spices or dried fruits, making it a versatile dish enjoyed by many.

CanadianCAother
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 cups flour
2 packs quick rise yeast
2 teaspoons salt
2 tablespoons cinnamon
1/2 cup butter
1 cup water
1/2 cup molasses
raisins

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil provides a dairy-free option while margarine is often more affordable.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is lower in calories while water can be used to reduce costs.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey offers natural sweetness, while brown sugar is often less expensive.

raisins

🥗Healthier: dried cranberries

💰Cheaper: chopped apples

Dried cranberries add a tangy flavor, while chopped apples are usually cheaper.

1

In a bowl, combine 2 cups of flour, 2 packs of quick rise yeast, 2 teaspoons of salt, and 2 tablespoons of cinnamon.

2

In a pot, warm up 1 cup of water, 1/2 cup of molasses, and 1/2 cup of butter until very warm.

3

Make a well in the flour mixture and pour in the warm water, molasses, and butter mixture.

4

Gradually add remaining flour to the mixture and knead the dough.

5

Knead the dough for about 10 minutes until smooth.

6

Put a little oil in a bowl to prevent the dough from sticking and place the dough in it.

7

Cover the bowl and let the dough rise for 40 minutes.

8

After 40 minutes, shape the dough and place it into pans.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingbaking

Equipment Needed

bowlpotmixerkneading boardbaking pans

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkeggswheat

Also Known As

Newfoundland BreadBannock

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