Johnny Cakes / Journey Cakes
- Reviews 3
Ready In: 30 mins
Yields: 12 Johnny cakes
Ingredients
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 1⁄4 cups coconut milk (plus extra to brush on to)
- 3 teaspoons baking powder
- 4 tablespoons shortening or 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 tablespoons sugar (optional)
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F.
- In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt; add shortening or butter, and, using your fingers, rub into flour mixture to form pea-size crumbles.
- Gently stir in coconut milk into dry ingredients until all is moistened and holds together (like a ball).
- Place on a floured board and knead for about a minute.Divide dough into about 12 pieces and roughly shape into ball.
- Flatten each ball to ½ inch thick, place on cookie sheet and lightly poke the top of each ball with a fork, until covered with tiny holes. Brush with coconut milk.
- Bake at 375° for 15-18 minutes or until lightly browned.
- Remove and serve warm.
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