Irish Soda Bread

Irish Soda Bread is a classic staple in Irish cuisine, known for its simplicity and rustic charm. This easy-to-follow recipe will guide you through making a delicious loaf with a crisp crust and tender crumb, perfect for enjoying with butter or jam.

Prep Time

15 min

Cook Time

40 min

Serves

1 loaf

Difficulty

easy

Ingredients

Equipment Needed

Oven
Baking sheet
Large mixing bowl
Pastry cutter
Wooden spoon
Sharp knife
Wire rack

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Irish Soda Bread

Ingredients

Equipment Needed

Step 1: Preheat the oven and prepare the baking sheet.

Step 2: Combine dry ingredients.

Step 3: Incorporate butter into the flour mixture.

Step 4: Mix in buttermilk and optional raisins.

Step 5: Knead the dough gently.

Step 6: Shape and score the dough.

Step 7: Bake the bread.

Step 8: Cool the bread before serving.