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FRY BAKE 1

Ingredients

3½ cups flour

1 tsp baking powder

1 small pack instant yeast

1 tbsp shortening

1 tbsp sugar

1 tsp salt

1½ cups warm water

Oil for frying

Directions

  1. Place all dry ingredients in a bowl. Rub shortening into the dry ingredients.
  2. Add warm water and mix to form soft dough. It may be necessary to add a little more water. Knead for a few minutes to and shape into a smooth ball.
  3. Cover with a damp cloth and let dough rise for approximately 45 mins - 1 hour.
  4. Punch down dough and knead again for a few minutes. Form into balls and let rise again just about 10 - 15 minutes.
  5. Flatten with rolling pin and fry in hot oil. Add the bakes in batches,: fry on 1 side, when the bakes rise, flip on the other side and finish cooking. Drain on absorbent paper.
  6. Serve with your choice of filling.
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