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Kumara (Sweet Potato) Dampers

At a Glance

Prep
15 minutes
Cook
25 minutes
Total
40 minutes
Servings
4 dampers, 4 serving(s)

Categories

  • Quick Breads
  • Australian
  • Baked

Dietary

  • Gluten-free

Allergens

  • Milk

Servings & Nutrition

Original recipe serves 4. Current scale: 1x.

Calories 67.9 per serving 271.6 for selected servings
Fat 4.4g per serving 17.6g for selected servings
Sugar 3.2g per serving 12.8g for selected servings
Protein 1.4g per serving 5.6g for selected servings
Carbohydrates 6g per serving 24g for selected servings

From the Australian Women's Weekly Gluten-free and Allergy-free cookbook. Haven't tried so times are as per recipe in cookbook. After first two reviews I have changed the cooking times, hopefully they will reflect the right timing.

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Equipment

Oven, baking tray, large bowl, sieve

Ingredients

  • 1 2/3 cups gluten-free self-raising flour (225 grams)
  • 1 teaspoon caster sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 20 g butter
  • 1/2 cup kumara (cooked, cold and mashed finely)
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk (125ml)
  • 2 tablespoons water (approximately)
  • 2 teaspoons milk (approximately)
  • 2 teaspoons gluten-free self-raising flour (extra)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 220C/200C fan forced.

  2. Oil a flat baking/cookie tray/sheet.

  3. Sift dry ingredient into a large bowl and rub in the butter till you have a fine breadcrumb consistency.

  4. Add the kumara, buttermilk and enough of the water to mix to a soft sticky dough and then transfer dough to a floured surface and knead until smooth.

  5. Divide dough into 4 equal portions.

  6. Roll each portion into rounds and placed on oiled tray.

  7. Cut a cross through the top of the dough about 5mm deep.

  8. Brush tops with milk and then dust with extra flour.

  9. Bake dampers for about 20 to 25 minutes.

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