MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Bannock Additions and Variations Categories: Native, Canadian, Quickbreads, Info Yield: 1 text file About Bannock Bread Every First Nation, band and family has its own variations. Instead of lard, shortening or butter, use bear grease. - Northern Wilderness Cookbook by Ken and Jana House, Dawson Creek, BC Add mashed potatoes and canned milk - Eleanor Creighton Add fresh blueberries instead of raisins - Shuswap style Or cranberries - Dene Drizzle maple syrup over them - Algonquin Use bacon fat instead of lard - Lindsey Jones Use half cornmeal - Chippewa Use duck grease - WalksFarWarriorWoman Use brown sugar and half whole wheat flour (modern, not traditional) - Recipes of British Columbia Add Cheddar cheese and ham, cut into cubes - Faye Castle who learned this from my Granny Agnes, Chipewyan (Great Slave Lake Area) Metis Fried Bannock- no lard or other fat in the dough, shallow pan fry, turning once. Serve plain or with maple syrup or blueberry jam. Add cinnamon, skim milk powder and eggs - Fanny Charlie and Rosalie Abel Gwitchin, Old Crow, Yukon Add sage and onion - Chef David Wolfman, Cooking With The Wolfman show, Aboriginal Peoples Television Network Make a yeasted version, with out baking power or soda - Saulteaux Metis style around Selkirk. Manitoba Compiled by JW MMMMM