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Damper, Mediterranean

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Damper, Mediterranean

The perfect damper, mediterranean recipe with a picture and simple step-by-step instructions.

  • 150 g Spelled flour
  • 150 g Wheat flour
  • 2 Branches Rosemary
  • 50 g Olives
  • 0,5 tsp Salt
  • 150 ml Water
  • 8 g Baking powder

information

  1. Damper are the Aboriginal people’s breads that were baked in ashes. They contain no yeast, at most baking powder. Nowadays they are easily baked in the oven and refined with a variety of ingredients.

preparation

  1. Preheat the oven to 200 degrees, line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Remove the needles from the rosemary sprigs and chop finely. Roughly chop the olives.
  2. Put the spelled flour together with the wheat flour, the salt, the baking powder and the chopped rosemary in a bowl and mix well, now add the water and first stir with a wooden spoon and then work it into a smooth dough by hand.
  3. Then press the dough flat and spread the chopped olives on it and knead them well into the dough. Shape the dough into a ball and place it on the baking sheet and then use a trowel handle to press the dough ball in crosswise twice to the bottom.
  4. Now place the bread in the lower third of the oven for 35 minutes. The bread is ready when it sounds hollow when you knock on the bread base.
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Written by John Myers

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