Soda bread similar style to the pan breads found in North American and native Inuit cuisine. First documented in 1827 and prepared by farm-men, damper was a quick and easy way to prepare bread in the Australian bush. The word "damper" derives from the English word "to snack" or to dampen the flour in the fire of one's appetite. Soda bread Soda bread is a variety of quick bread traditionally made in a variety of cuisines in which sodium bicarbonate (otherwise known as "baking soda", or in Ireland, "bread soda") is used as a leavening agent instead of the traditional yeast. The
Crempog The mixture is meant to stand for a few hours. A second mixture is made using sugar, bicarbonate of soda, vinegar and beaten eggs. The mixtures are then combined to make a smooth, dense batter. The batter is poured onto a hot bakestone or griddle, over a moderate heat. The "crempog" is cooked until golden on both sides and served in a stack with butter spread on each pancake. In Anglesey and Caernarfonshire "crempogau" were prepared as "crempog furum", a pancake made with yeast, or "crempug wen" where the normally coarse flour was replaced with refined flour. These pancakes were