Orkney Bere Bannocks

Orkney Bere Bannocks
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Orkney Bere Bannocks
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Ingredients
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Instructions
  1. Mix together dry ingredients.
  2. Rub in butter to the dry mix.
  3. Blend in liquids – it should be a soft mix. Add a little extra milk as required.
  4. Roll out into bannocks and bake on a hot thick-bottomed frying pan (no oil) for 5minutes per side until risen and toasted.
Recipe Notes

They are best eaten fresh and warm, served with butter and jam or cheese. Makes 8 generously sized bannocks

Orkney bere is on Slow Food Ark of Taste. For more info https://scottishfoodguide.com/places/united-kingdom/orkney/birsay/slowfood/beremeal/

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