How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Bushman's Damper?

You need 5 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 cups (700 ml) plain flour, 1 tbsp (15 ml) baking powder, 1/2 cup (125 ml) milk or reconstituted milk powder and water, 1 cup (225 ml) water, approximately, and more.

Is Bushman's Damper suitable as general?

Yes, Bushman's Damper falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Bushman's Damper?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Bushman's Damper Recipe

Name: Bushman's Damper
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 cups (700 ml) plain flour; 1 tbsp (15 ml) baking powder; 1/2 cup (125 ml) milk or reconstituted milk powder and water; 1 cup (225 ml) water, approximately; 1-1/2 oz (42 grm). butter (optional)

Try this homemade Bushman's Damper recipe the whole family will love. Made with flour, baking powder, milk and water. Easy step-by-step instructions inc…

This Bushman's Damper relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as (700 ml) plain flour, (15 ml) baking powder and (42 grm). butter (optional). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 529 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

3 cups (700 ml) plain flour
1 tbsp (15 ml) baking powder
1/2 cup (125 ml) milk or reconstituted milk powder and water
1 cup (225 ml) water, approximately
1-1/2 oz (42 grm). butter (optional)

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
529 kcal
Category
General

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