Indian fry bread #1

12 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsFlour
cupPowdered milk
2teaspoonsBaking powder
1teaspoonSalt
2teaspoonsLard or shortening
¾cupWarm water
Oil for frying

Directions

Contributed to the echo by: Tia Darrow Originally from: "Simply Simpatico" put out by the Junior League of Albuquerque Indian Fry Bread Mix dry ingredients. Cut in 1 tblsp. lard (or shortening) until crumbly. Add water and mix until a soft dough forms. Knead until dough is smooth and springy in texture. Make into 12 balls. Melt 1 tblsp. lard (or shortening) and brush on each ball of dough. Set aside for 30 ea 0-45 minutes. On a lightly floured surface roll ball to 4" circle. Then stretch to 7-8" in diameter. Poke a hole in center. Fry in oil at 365 ea 65 degrees until lightly browned, turning once. Serve with butter and honey...