Irish Soda Bread
Ingredients: List of 10 items • 1/2 cup sugar • 4 cups flour • 2 tsp. baking powder • 1 tsp. baking soda • 3/4 tsp. salt • 3 cups raisins • 1 Tbsp. caraway seeds • 2 eggs, lightly beaten • 1-1/4 cups buttermilk • 1 cup sour cream list end Preparation: Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease a 9" round cake pan with solid shortening and set aside. In a large mixing bowl, combine flour (reserving 1 tablespoon), sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, raisins and caraway seeds. In a small bowl, combine eggs, buttermilk and sour cream and beat until smooth. Stir the liquid mixture into flour mixture just until flour is moistened. Knead dough in bowl about 10 to 12 times. The dough will be sticky. Place the dough in the prepared pan and pat down. Cut a 4x3/4" deep slash in the top of the bread and dust with reserved flour. Bake in a preheated 350 degree oven for 65 to 75 minutes; remove from pan and place on wire rack to cool. If you're lucky enough to be Irish, You're lucky enough! _______________________________________________ Cookinginthedark mailing list [email protected] http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark
