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Australian Damper

Oceanic · Australia

A traditional iconic outback bread that is easy to make and perfect with butter and jam.

Prep
10 min
Cook
40 min
Total
60 min
Serves
8

Ingredients

  • 3 cups self-raising flour
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 60 g butter
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup water

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 200°C (400°F) and lightly grease a baking tray.
  2. In a bowl, mix flour and salt, rub in butter until crumbly.
  3. Gradually add milk and water, mix to form a soft dough.
  4. Knead lightly, shape into a round loaf, place on tray.
  5. Bake for 30-40 minutes until golden and sounds hollow when tapped.

Chef's tips

  • Try adding herbs or cheese to the dough for extra flavor.
  • Great with golden syrup.
Recipe by Food Pulse Editors · worldofjoy.com/recipes/australian-damper