Irish Soda Bread

10 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 c. flour
  • 1/4 c. sugar
  • 1/4 lb. butter
  • 2 tsp. baking powder
  • 3/4 tsp. soda
  • 1 Tbsp. salt
  • 1 beaten egg
  • 1 1/2 c. buttermilk
  • 2 Tbsp. caraway seed
  • 3/4 c. currants

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix flour, sugar, butter, baking soda and salt in large bowl. Make a well in the center and add egg and buttermilk. Mix well. Blend in caraway seed and currants.
  2. 2
    Knead until smooth, 2 to 3 minutes.
  3. 3
    Form into 2 round balls and place on buttered cookie sheet.
  4. 4
    Brush with beaten egg.
  5. 5
    Bake in 375° oven until well browned.
  6. 6
    Cool before cutting.

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