Brian Brophy's Irish Soda Bread Recipe

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Brian Brophy's Irish Soda Bread
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. Mix dry ingredients in a large bowl.
  3. Toss mixture with hands or wire whisk to make it light and airy.
  4. Put dry mixture and butter into a food processor and pulse a few times until butter is the size of peas Return to bowl and add raisins and/or caraway seeds if using.
  5. Beat eggs in a separate bowl, add buttermilk and blend well.
  6. Pour egg mixture, a little at a time, into dry mixture.
  7. Blend well with a spoon or spatula.
  8. Don't overmix.
  9. Dough should be heavy, but not too wet.
  10. If too dry, add a little more buttermilk.
  11. Dust hands with flour and mold dough into a round.
  12. Place dough into a greased 9 round pan.
  13. Dust top generously with flour.
  14. Cut a deep cross into the dough.
  15. This will prevent the bread from cracking, and it looks traditional.
  16. Bake at 350°F for one hour, or until well browned and center is not doughy.
  17. Cool on rack, and serve warm w/butter and jam.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 522.01 Kcal (2186 kJ)
Calories from fat 257.09 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.57g 44%
Cholesterol 152.9mg 51%
Sodium 228mg 9%
Potassium 888.76mg 19%
Total Carbs 65.47g 22%
Sugars 19.3g 77%
Dietary Fiber 4.22g 17%
Protein 7.71g 15%
Vitamin C 2.9mg 5%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 9%
Iron 2.4mg 13%
Calcium 252.7mg 25%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 240.31 Kcal (1006 kJ)
Calories from fat 118.35 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.15g 44%
Cholesterol 70.39mg 51%
Sodium 104.96mg 9%
Potassium 409.14mg 19%
Total Carbs 30.14g 22%
Sugars 8.88g 77%
Dietary Fiber 1.94g 17%
Protein 3.55g 15%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 5%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 9%
Iron 1.1mg 13%
Calcium 116.3mg 25%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 12
    Points
  • 15
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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