Bahamas Recipes: Authentic Johnny CakeBahamas Recipes
Authentic Johnny Cake
Delicious Johnny cake is served at almost all Bahamian meals.
2 cups of flour
2 tsp baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 Tblsp shortening
1 Tblsp sugar
Mix flour, baking powder, salt, shortening and sugar with enough water to knead.
Knead until smooth.
Roll out, on a lightly floured board, covered with a cloth and let lighten.
Then, bake at 350 degrees until brown on both sides (in a lightly greased frying pan) or for authenticity, on top the stove at very low heat. Serve warm with lots of butter.
Serves 6.