Bannock

Serves: 3

Alessia Franecki

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

51

Spice

50

Sweetness

50

Sourness

37

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.6

Difficulty

Ingredients:

4 tsps

Baking Powder

1 tsp

Baking Soda

1 tsp

Salt

1 tbsp

Sugar

Directions:

1

Preheat oven to 450°F

2

Whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and sugar in a bowl

3

Blend in shortening with your fingertips or a pastry blender just until mixture resembles coarse meal

4

Form a well in center and pour in buttermilk, stirring mixture with a fork until dough just comes together

5

Turn out dough onto a lightly floured surface and gently knead 3 or 4 times, then pat dough into a 1-inch-thick round

6

Transfer dough to an ungreased baking sheet and prick top all over with a fork

7

Bake in middle of oven until golden, 30 to 35 minutes

8

Transfer bannock to a rack and cool to warm

9

Serve warm or at room temperature, cut into wedges

10

Preheat oven to 450°F

11

Whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and sugar in a bowl

12

Blend in shortening with your fingertips or a pastry blender just until mixture resembles coarse meal

13

Form a well in center and pour in buttermilk, stirring mixture with a fork until dough just comes together

14

Turn out dough onto a lightly floured surface and gently knead 3 or 4 times, then pat dough into a 1-inch-thick round

15

Transfer dough to an ungreased baking sheet and prick top all over with a fork

16

Bake in middle of oven until golden, 30 to 35 minutes

17

Transfer bannock to a rack and cool to warm

18

Serve warm or at room temperature, cut into wedges