Navajo fry bread

1 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
Oil
2 cups Flour; unsifted
4 teaspoons Baking powder
1 teaspoon Salt
cup Water;warm (maybe more)
Cornmeal

Directions

Put 2 to 3 inches oil in fryer and heat to 400 degrees. Combine flour, baking powder, and salt. Add ½ cup warm water and continue adding water to reach the consistancy of bread dough. Tear off balls of dough. Roll out balls on a board lightly dusted with cornmeal to ¼ inch thick. Punch a holl in the center of each piece. Fry bread one at a time, turning as soon as it becomes golden. Drain on absorbent paper and serve hot with honey or powderedsugar. These are also good plain or with salsa on top.

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