N .y. C. Irish Soda Bread |
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes Cook Time: 45 Minutes |
Ready In: 60 Minutes Servings: 4 |
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Classic Irish Soda Bread Ingredients:
2 cups all-purpose flour |
1 teaspoon baking powder |
1/2 teaspoon baking soda |
2 tablespoons brown sugar |
1/4 teaspoon salt |
3 tablespoons butter |
1 beaten egg |
3/4 cup buttermilk |
1 beaten egg (, with another in a separate cup) |
1/2 cup raisins |
Directions:
1. In a mixing bowl, combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, brown sugar and 1/4 teaspoon of salt. 2. Cut in the butter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs. 3. Combine 1 beaten egg, raisins and buttermilk. 4. Add to mixture above and stir until just moistened. 5. On a lightly floured surface, knead gently for 12 strokes. 6. On a greased baking sheet, shape the mixture into a 6 inch round loaf and cut a cross (4 inches wide and 1/4 inch deep) in the top. 7. Brush with the other beaten egg. 8. Bake at 375°F for 35 minutes or until golden. |
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