Irish Soda Bread

10 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/4 c. shortening
  • 3 c. flour
  • 1/4 c. sugar
  • 3 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • pinch of salt
  • 1 well beaten egg
  • 1 1/2 c. buttermilk
  • 1 1/2 c. raisins
  • 1 Tbsp. caraway seed

Directions

  1. 1
    Rub shortening into flour with sugar, baking powder, baking soda and a pinch of salt.
  2. 2
    Add well beaten egg, buttermilk, raisins and caraway seed.
  3. 3
    Knead on a floured board and bake in a round glass casserole dish with cross cut in top of dough.
  4. 4
    Bake 1 hour at 375°.
  5. 5
    Delicious served warm with butter and jams.
  6. 6
    Truly an Irish tradition!

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