Irish Soda Bread with Golden Raisins Recipe

Irish Soda Bread With Golden Raisins Recipe

Ingredients

Makes 1 loaf

• 1 1/2 cups warm plain soy milk
• 1 tablespoon cider vinegar
• 3¾ cups all-purpose flour
• 2 tablespoons sugar
• 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
• 2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 cup golden raisins

Method

1. Preheat the oven to 375°F
2. Lightly oil a baking sheet and set aside
3. In a small bowl, combine the soy milk and vinegar and set aside
4. In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, salt, baking powder and baking soda
5. Mix until blended
6. Mix in the raisins and the soy milk mixture to make a soft dough
7. Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured work surface and knead for 1 minute, then shape into around loaf
8. Place the loaf on the prepared baking sheet and flatten the loaf with your hands so that it is about 2 to 3 inches high
9. Use a sharp knife to cut an x-shaped slash into the top of the loaf
10. Bake until golden brown and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 40 to 45minutes
11. Cool on a wire rack for 20 minutes before slicing

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