Spotted Dog

7 ingredients
1 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour (preferably unbleached)
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 2/3 cup golden raisins (or more if you'd like) or 2/3 cup seedless raisin (or more if you'd like)
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 1/4 - 1 1/2 cups buttermilk

Directions

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    ["Preheat oven to 425\u00b0F.", "In a large bowl, sift flour, baking soda, salt and sugar. Add raisins and toss well. Form a well.", "Break an egg in a 2-cup glass measuring cup and beat lightly. Add buttermilk to bring the volume up to 1 1/2 cups. Pour into the well in the flour. Using one hand, with the fingers open and stiff, mix the flour into the liquid. The dough should be soft, but not very sticky. DO NOT overwork the dough!", "Turn dough out onto a floured surface. Wash and thoroughly dry your hands; with floured hands, knead bread two or three times to clean up any shaggy edges. Pat into a round about 2\" thick. Transfer to a floured baking sheet. Cut a deep cross in the top of the round

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