Prep Time
5 min
Cook Time
40 min
Yields
8-12 servings
A Tofino, B.C., mother passes along this simple bannock recipe shared with her by an elder of the Nuu-chah-nulth culture she cherishes.
Related: First Nations Recipes to Make for National Indigenous History Month
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ingredients
6
cups (1.5 L) flour
6
Tbsp (90 mL) baking powder
3 ½
cups (875 mL) milk, warmed
¼
cup (60 mL) vegetable oil
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directions
Step 1
In large bowl, mix together flour, baking powder, milk and oil. Stir until dough comes together in a ball; do not overmix. Shape into rough oval; place on baking sheet or oven-safe casserole dish.
Step 2
Bake in 400°F (200°C) oven “until a beautiful golden brown,” about 30 minutes.
Step 3
Serve warm or cooled. Excellent with B.C. blackberry jam.