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Shellfish-Free Irish Soda Bread

A quick and easy Irish soda bread recipe, perfect for breakfast. Serve with butter or jam.

50m8 servings
Contains dairyContains wheatSHELLFISH-free
250 cal|6g protein|50g carbs|2g fat|2g fiber

Ingredients

  • 4 cups All-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon Baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 3/4 cups Buttermilk
  • 1/2 cup Optional: Raisins or currants

Original measure retained: its cup/spoon or fluid-volume standard is unspecified.

Instructions

  1. 1Preheat oven to about 205°C (200°C).
  2. 2In a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt. Stir in raisins or currants, if using.
  3. 3Make a well in the center and pour in buttermilk. Mix until just combined. Do not overmix.
  4. 4Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured surface and shape into a round loaf.
  5. 5Place the loaf on a baking sheet. Cut a cross into the top of the loaf.
  6. 6Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  7. 7Let cool slightly before slicing and serving.

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