Irish Soda Bread Recipe

Irish Soda Bread

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Irish Soda Bread Recipe

   Ingredients required
3 cups sifted flour
2/3 cup granulated sugar
1 tbsp baking powder
1 teaspoon soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups seedless raisins
2 well beaten eggs
1 3/4 to 2 cups buttermilk
2 tablespoons melted shortening

Preheat oven 350 degrees

Instructions for Irish Soda Bread Recipe

   Sift together in large bowl, flour, sugar, baking powder, soda and salt. Stir in raisins. Combine eggs, buttermilk and shortening. Add liquid mixture to the dry ingredients; mix just until flour is moistened. Turn batter into greased 9 x 5 inch loaf pan. Bake at 350 degrees for about 1 hour or until done. Remove from pan immediately. Cool before slicing. Bread can be iced with a little confectionery sugar in water icing. Two small loaves can be made and baking time decreased.

Enjoy quick and easy recipes from an old cookbook made about fifty years ago from a rural community plus a recipe from the White House, Mrs.Gerald Ford, the First Lady's Strawberry Blitz Torte recipe about 1975. Also a recipe from the Vice Presidents wife, Mrs. Nelson Rockefeller.

Irish Soda Bread Recipe