Grandma Maggie's Irish Soda Bread (Original)

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Bread, Family, Holiday

Difficulty: Easy Source:

Ingredients

4 cups flour

4 teaspoons baking powder

1/2 cup sugar

1 teaspoon salt

2 cups buttermilk

2 teaspoons baking soda

1 egg

1 stick of butter (softened)

1 tablespoon caraway seeds

1 cup raisins

Directions

Mix flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt. Put aside.

Whip buttermilk, baking soda, and egg. Put aside.

Add butter, caraway seeds, and raisins to flour mixture.

Add buttermilk mixture, work in, and knead.

Roll into a ball with flour.

Put into a greased pan and cut a cross in the top.

Bake at 375° for 45 minutes.