Indian Fried Bread

5 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 c. white flour
  • 2 tsp. salt
  • 6 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 large Tbsp. shortening
  • water to make a medium-stiff dough

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix together to make a stiff dough.
  2. 2
    Make a ball about 3 inches in diameter and pull the ball into a 6-inch circle with the fingers.
  3. 3
    Do not use a rolling pin.
  4. 4
    Slash one side from the center out with a sharp knife in the bread in five places.
  5. 5
    Heat 2 inches of cooking oil in a skillet and, when hot, drop in the bread.
  6. 6
    Brown on each side and drain.
  7. 7
    Serve hot.

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