![]() A modern damper | |
Type | Unleavened bread (traditionally) |
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Place of origin | Australia |
Created by | Stockmen |
Main ingredients | Wheat flour, salt, water |
Damper is a thick home-made bread traditionally prepared by early European settlers in Australia.[citation needed] It is a bread made from wheat-based dough.[citation needed] Flour, salt and water,[1][2] with some butter if available,[citation needed] is kneaded and baked in the coals of a campfire,[2] either directly or within a camp oven.[citation needed]