Cheese And Chive Damper Recipes

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or silicone baking mat; set aside.
• 2. Combine flour, baking powder, cheddar, chives and garlic in a bowl. Make a well in the center of the flour mixture. Add buttermilk and egg to the ell, and mix well with a fork just until the dough is moistened and it beings to form a slightly sticky dough.
• 3. Turn dough onto a lightly floured surface and knead until the dough is smooth. Shape dough into a ball and place in center of prepared baking sheet. Flatten dough ball into a disc. Score the dough round into six wedges. Sprinkle the top with a light flour dusting.
• 4. Place baking sheet in oven, and bake for 25 to 30 minutes or until lightly browned. Let cool for 5 minutes before serving.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°F.
• Sift flour and salt together in a large bowl. Using fingers rub in the chopped butter until it is the consistency of breadcrumbs. Add cheeses,garlic and chives. Mix well.
• Combine milk and water. Make a well in flour and pour in all of the liquid, reserving a little for glaze. Mix quickly into a soft dough, using a knife or the hands.
• Turn onto a lightly floured board and knead lightly. Press into a round. Place onto a greased baking tray. Glaze with leftover milk and water mixture and sprinkle with extra cheese.
• Bake 15-20 minutes in 425°F oven, and serve sliced with butter or olive oil.
• Individual dampers can also be shaped and baked for the same time and temperature.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 180°C Line a baking tray with baking paper. Place flour, mustard, pinch of salt/pepper and butter in a food processor. Process until mixture resembles fine breadcrumbs. Transfer to a large bowl.
• Stir in cheese and herbs. Make a well in the centre. Add milk and mix with a flat-bladed knife until mixture comes together, adding more milk if required. Take care not to overmix or damper will be tough.
• Turn out dough onto a lightly floured surface. Knead until smooth. Shape into a 15cm disc.
• Place on baking tray. Using a knife, score lines about 1cm deep on top of damper to divide into 6. Dust top with flour.
• Bake for 30 minutes or until a skewer inserted into the centre comes out clean.
• Cut hot damper into 6 wedges and serve with butter or Recipe#283917.