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Sally's Irish Soda Bread

Sally's Irish Soda Bread Recipe

Sally was an old Irish neighbor who promised me that this recipe was so easy that even "non-Irish" people like me could make it. She was right! Now I can also celebrate St. Pat's Day with some yummy soda bread!
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Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 40 mins
Course Side Dish
Cuisine Irish
Servings 1 loaf
Calories 1987.6 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups flour
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon vinegar
  • 1 egg, slightly beaten
  • 1/2-1 cup raisins (soak in hot water and squeeze)
  • 1/4 cup butter (room temperature)

Instructions
 

  • Mix flour, baking powder, baking soda, and sugar.
  • Cut in butter until consistency of cornmeal.
  • Add raisins to mix.
  • Add vinegar to milk to make sour milk.
  • Mix egg into sour milk.
  • Pour milk mixture into flour mixture just until flour is wet.
  • Do not overmix!
  • Grease a cast iron skillet or loaf pan with Pam or butter.
  • Pour mixture into pan.
  • Take a knife and slash an X down the middle of batter.
  • Bake at 350-375 degrees for 40-45 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean.

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Nutrition

Serving: 695gCalories: 1987.6kcalCarbohydrates: 325.9gProtein: 40.8gFat: 60.5gSaturated Fat: 35.3gCholesterol: 359.1mgSodium: 1855.1mgFiber: 9.4gSugar: 110.5g
Keyword < 60 Mins, Breads, European, Healthy, Quick Breads, St. Patrick's Day
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