Irish Brown Soda Bread Recipe

Name: Irish Brown Soda Bread Recipe
Prep time: 25 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 1 h 10 min
Yield: 8
Cuisine: Irish
Ingredients: 4 cup whole wheat flour; 1 cup bread flour; ⅓ cup rolled oats; 1 tsp baking soda; 1 tsp salt; 2 ½ cup buttermilk

Recipes.net Team Published March 20, 2020

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Having seen all the recipes purporting to be ‘Irish Soda Bread’, and then this certain Irish brown soda bread recipe comes along. It doesn’t have currants or carraway seeds and is the simplest recipe ever. It must only be handled lightly, and can never be made in a bread machine.

How To Make Irish Brown Soda Bread

4 cup whole wheat flour
1 cup bread flour
⅓ cup rolled oats
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp salt
2 ½ cup buttermilk

Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Lightly grease two baking sheets.
In a large bowl, stir together whole wheat flour, white flour, rolled oats, baking soda and salt.
Gently mix in the buttermilk until a soft dough is formed. Knead very lightly.
Divide dough into 4 pieces; form into rounded flat loaves.
Mark each loaf with an ‘X’ and place on prepared baking sheets.
Bake in preheated oven until golden brown, about 30-45 minutes.

How To Make Irish Brown Soda Bread

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Preparation Time: 25 mins

Cooking Time: 45 mins

Total Time: 1 hr 10 mins

Serves:

Ingredients

4 cup whole wheat flour
1 cup bread flour
⅓ cup rolled oats
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp salt
2 ½ cup buttermilk

Instructions

Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Lightly grease two baking sheets.
In a large bowl, stir together whole wheat flour, white flour, rolled oats, baking soda and salt.
Gently mix in the buttermilk until a soft dough is formed. Knead very lightly.
Divide dough into 4 pieces; form into rounded flat loaves.
Mark each loaf with an 'X' and place on prepared baking sheets.
Bake in preheated oven until golden brown, about 30-45 minutes.