Native American Galette

This is a heavy bread common among the Ojibwa/Chippewa of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa.

Step: 1

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Lightly grease a baking sheet.

Step: 2

In a large bowl, stir together flour, salt and baking powder. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in milk, mixing just until dough holds together. Form dough into a round and place onto prepared baking sheet.

Step: 3

Bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes, or until a butter knife inserted into center of the loaf comes out clean.

Per Serving: 184 calories; protein 5.3g; carbohydrates 33.4g; fat 2.9g; cholesterol 7.5mg; sodium 304.7mg.

The quality of the flour could make a real difference to your bread. Different brands do vary. Great taste or Canadian flours, which are naturally higher in gluten, may give you a best rise than standard dough flours – especially if you’re making wholemeal bread , which not always getting bigger as well as white bread.

To made this in a dough , add all the menus to your breadmaker and follow the makers instructions.

A dough’s first rising can be done in the fridge overnight . This slows down the time it takes to rise to double its size, giving it a deeper flavour. It’s also a great limit , as you can start it night before , then finish it off the next day.