Irish Soda Bread
10 mins prep40 mins cook
A delicious, comforting loaf leavened with baking soda instead of yeast, so no proofing required!
0 servings
What you need

8 oz all purpose flour

8 ½ oz wheat flour

1 ½ tsp baking soda

1 tsp salt
Instructions
0 Preheat your oven to 425 degrees 1 In a large bowl, combine 220 grams of all purpose flour, 240 grams of whole wheat flour, 1 1/2 teaspoons of baking soda and 1 teaspoon of salt 2 Add 450ml of buttermilk and mix until the ingredients are combined into a soft dough 3 Transfer the dough onto a floured surface and quickly knead just a few times to bring the dough together (no longer than 30 seconds) 4 Shape the dough into a round disk and transfer onto a parchment lined baking sheet 5 Use a very sharp knife or bread scoring knife to cut a large X over the top surface of the dough no deeper than 1/4” 6 Transfer into a 425 degree oven and bake for 20 minutes and then reduce the oven temperature to 375 degrees and bake for another 15-20 minutes or until the loaf is golden brown and sounds hollow when tapped on 7 Transfer the loaf to a cooling rack and let it color 30 minutes before slicing 8 Store in an airtight container at room temperatureView original recipe

