Jed's Recipe Book - Irish Soda Bread

Irish Soda Bread


Ingredients

1 Cup sugar
3/4 Cup butter or shortening
2 Eggs
2 Cups buttermilk
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
5 Cups flour
2 Cups raisins
3 Tbsp. caraway seads

Method

1) Preheat oven to 350 degrees
2) Grease pan. In a large bowl combine sugar, baking soda, baking powder, salt, flour and caraway seads. Mix
3) Add shortening and work into mixture then add raisins. Then add eggs and buttermilk. Place mixture on greased pan in a circular ball
4) Bake for an hour
5) Serve to greedy children.