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Fry Bread

HB-4140 · Hand-built original · Native American

Fry Bread — the dish itself.

Fry Bread is a Native American bread centred on flour, prepared in a straightforward home style. Serve it as directed in the method.

Native AmericanBreadServes 4190 kcalVegetarianEgg-freeLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: flour

Servings:4quantities adjust to match

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp active dry yeast
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 cup milk, warm (110 degrees)
  • 1 tbsp butter or shortening, melted
  • Canola oil, for frying

Method

  1. Mix the flour, baking powder, yeast and salt in a mixing bowl.
  2. Stir in the warm milk and melted butter or shortening gradually.
  3. Knead the dough on a floured board, return it to the bowl, cover, and rise for 30 minutes.
  4. Shape into small balls and roll out to about 8-10 inches across.
  5. Heat a cast iron skillet until very hot and cook each bread for 2-3 minutes per side until golden brown.
  6. Keep warm between two clean kitchen towels and serve at once.

Nutrition (per serving, where published)

190 kcalCalories
6 gFat
280 mgSodium

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