Irish Soda Bread #1

Category: Bread

Cuisine: American

Ready in 1 hour

Ingredients

1/2 c Margarine

1 ts Baking Powder

1/4 c Sugar

1 ts Baking soda

1/2 c Currants or raisins

1 1/3 c Buttermilk

3/4 ts Salt

3 1/4 c Flour


Directions

Preheat oven to 350?. Combine dry ingredients in a large bowl. Cut in margarine until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Add buttermilk, mixing just long enough to moisten. Shape dough into a ball and knead on floured surface 10 times. Place on a greased baking sheet. Shape into a round loaf 2-1/2 inches thick and cut a 1/2 inch deep cross on top. Bake at 350? for 1 hour and serve warm. (May also be shaped into small 3x5 loaves and baked 20 to 25 minutes.) Yield: 1 large loaf. ALICE LYNN OVERBEY (MRS. THOMAS L.) From <Traditions: A Taste of the Good Life>, by the Little Rock (AR) Junior League. Downloaded from G Internet, G Internet.

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