New Mexican Fry Bread
Source of Recipe
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List of Ingredients
1 cup flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons shortening
5 tablespoons warm water Recipe
Combine flour, baking powder, and salt in a mixing bowl; cut in shortening. Stir in warm water. Place dough on a lightly floured surface. Knead and fold until smooth and satiny. Cover and let stand for 15 minutes. Form into 1 inch balls; keep covered. Roll each ball into a thin 3-inch circle. Cover circles with waxed paper, separating circles. Pinch and pull circle edges (lightly) as you drop into preheated oil in deep fryer. Fry 1 or 2 at a time. Fry 1 minute; turn and fry 1 minute or until golden brown. Serve with honey or Orange Honey Butter. Makes about 1 dozen.
Orange Honey Butter:
1/2 cup butter (1-stick)
4 tablespoons honey
1 teaspoon grated orange peel
Cream butter until fluffy; beat in honey and orange peel. Serve at room temperature. Makes about 2/3 cup.
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