IRISH SODA BREAD 4 c. flour 4 tsp. baking powder 1/2 tsp. baking soda 3/4 tsp. salt 2 c. raisins 2 c. buttermilk 2 Tbsp. shortening 1 egg, beaten 4 Tbsp. sugar (optional) In a large bowl mix flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and shortening. Crumble well between hands to mix short- ening with flour. Add raisins; add buttermilk to beaten egg. Add to flour and mix well. Turn out onto floured board and knead for 1 minute. Form into a round loaf and bake in a 9-inch pan 1 hour at 350 degrees. This is a recipe from our database at Cookbooks On/Line! 1,000,000+ free recipes and free software at: http://www.cookbooks.com Accuracy is believed to be good, but is not guaranteed. This recipe posting is intended for personal use only. You can print a copy for yourself and/or your friends, but you cannot publish it or post it to any Internet or other public site without our permission. |