Bannock
Sweet bannock—a piece of bannock sweetened with cinnamon and sugar, or made into bread pudding with berries.
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A kitchen guide
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Start with the Bannock described here. Confirm its dough or batter, filling and cooking method before choosing a recipe; regional versions can differ.
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History & tradition
Bannock is recorded in Canada’s food and drink traditions. This reference documents a country association; it does not establish a date of invention or a single birthplace. Regional versions and shared traditions may have different stories.
A more detailed origin history is still being researched.Also from Canada
Sources & credits
The introductory description and documented history are adapted from the sources below. Community-source adaptations retain CC BY-SA 4.0; wording may be shortened. The practical guide is general guidance, not a tested recipe.
- Canadian cuisine ↗ · Wikipedia contributors · checked 2026-09-09