IRISH AMERICAN SODA BREAD by Foodie’s Chef Laura Brennan

IRISH AMERICAN SODA BREAD by Foodie’s Chef Laura Brennan

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Traditional Irish soda bread is made with whole wheat flour, currants, caraway seeds, buttermilk and baking soda to leaven the loaf. No butter, sugar or eggs. It’s a very rustic, no-nonsense loaf....

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Cooking tools:

  • Stand mixer
  • Bench scraper
  • Bread knife
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • Oven
  • Kitchen towel

Ingredients

  • 2 u00bd cups all-purpose white flour
  • 1 u00bc cups whole wheat flour
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • u00bc cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon caraway seeds, roughly chopped (Note: Hereu2019s a genius tip from our local pastry maven,
  • Joanne Chang: Sprinkle a FEW DROPS of water on the board while chopping the seeds, the water will keep the seeds from scattering while chopping.)
  • 4 tablespoons (1/2 stick) very cold butter, cut into u00bc-inch dice
  • 1 cup raisins or currants
  • 1 u00be cups buttermilk

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