Camping Recipes
Pan de Campo
Flat bread traditionally made in a Dutch oven over a mesquite fire. This dates back to trail driving days, and is sometimes called Cowboy Bread or Panochitas.
Ingredients
- 8 cups unbleached flour
- 8 teaspoons baking powder
- 4 teaspoons salt
- 4 teaspoons granulated sugar
- 3 cups milk
- 1 1/2 cups corn oil
Instructions
- In a bowl add flour, baking powder, salt and sugar.
- Add the vegetable oil to flour mixture. Add milk 1 cup at a time. Dough should be a little sticky.
- Dust a bread board or counter and begin to knead the dough. Form 4 round rolls. Roll out with a rolling pin to about 1/2 inch thick and place on an ungreased baking sheet.
- Heat oven to about 400 degrees F.
- Bake for about 20 to 25 minutes. Pan de Campo should be golden brown.