Hard Dough Bread
Caribbean

Hard Dough Bread

This dense, slightly sweet bread is a staple in Jamaican households, perfect for soaking up hearty stews.

Medium3 hours

Where it comes from

Hard dough bread is a testament to Jamaican resourcefulness, often baked fresh in Kingston bakeries and enjoyed across the island.

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What goes into it

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How it's made

  1. 1

    Combine flour, yeast, sugar, and salt in a bowl.

  2. 2

    Add milk, butter, and egg, mixing to form a dough.

  3. 3

    Knead dough on a floured surface until smooth.

  4. 4

    Let dough rise in a warm place until doubled in size.

  5. 5

    Bake in a preheated oven until golden brown.

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