Irish Soda Bread

9 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 c. unbleached flour
  • 2/3 c. sugar
  • 1 Tbsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 1/2 c. currants or dark seedless raisins
  • 2 beaten eggs
  • 1 3/4 to 2 c. buttermilk
  • 2 Tbsp. melted butter

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine dry ingredients together in large mixing bowl.
  2. 2
    Stir in currants.
  3. 3
    Combine eggs, 1 3/4 cups buttermilk and butter.
  4. 4
    Add to dry ingredients until flour is moistened.
  5. 5
    Add 1/4 cup more buttermilk if needed.
  6. 6
    Batter should be thick and with small lumps but not dry.
  7. 7
    Turn batter into 2 greased bread pans.
  8. 8
    Bake at 350° for 45 to 60 minutes.
  9. 9
    Remove from pans immediately and allow to cool thoroughly before slicing.

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