irish soda bread

10 Pinches
The Villages, FL
Updated on Sep 18, 2015

This recipe was provided for the Curious Cuisiners meeting in July 2015

prep time 40 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method Bake
yield approximately 15-20 slices

Ingredients

  • 3-3/4 cup flour
  • 1-1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 - egg
  • 1/4 cup raisins, soaked in warm water and drained
  • 1-1/4 cup buttermilk
  • 1/3 cup margarine, plus 2 tablespoons

How To Make irish soda bread

  • Step 1
    Blend sugar and soft margarine, then add egg.
  • Step 2
    Slowly add dry ingredients also adding buttermilk until blended.
  • Step 3
    Flour your counter, place dough on flour and knead dough a few minutes - add drained raisins.
  • Step 4
    Shape into a round form and put in cake layer pan that has been greased or sprayed with cooking spray.
  • Step 5
    Brush melted margarine over the top and sprinkle a little sugar over the top.
  • Step 6
    Bake for one hour at 350 degrees or until light golden brown and when tapped on bottom sounds hollow.

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Category: Other Breads
Method: Bake
Culture: Irish
Ingredient: Flour

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