'Basic' Bonnag
- 1 lb flour
- 1 oz fat (or 2 oz)
- pinch salt
- 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda
- fruit and sugar if liked
- 1 tsp cream of tartar rubbed in with flour and fat
Dissolve soda in sour milk Then mix and bake in moderate oven.
References:
For all these recipes I am thankful to Suzanne Daugherty for extracting them from her collection.
Measures or equivalents
- 1 tsp = 5g or 1/8 oz;
- 1 tbsp = 15g or ½oz
- 4oz = 100g = ½cup (flour)
Author of this Article: Frances Coakley - A Manx Notebook