Classic Brown Soda Bread

5 INGREDIENTS • 7 STEPS • 1HR 10MINS

Classic Brown Soda Bread

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Classic Irish Brown Soda Bread, for those who aren't familiar, is a traditional Irish quick bread that uses baking soda instead of yeast as its leavening agent. The buttermilk and baking soda react to make this bread rise. It is extremely simple to make...just 5 ingredients, and no rising or kneading is necessary.
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Classic Irish Brown Soda Bread, for those who aren't familiar, is a traditional Irish quick bread that uses baking soda instead of yeast as its leavening agent. The buttermilk and baking soda react to make this bread rise. It is extremely simple to make...just 5 ingredients, and no rising or kneading is necessary.
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1HR 10MINS

Total Time

$0.50

Cost Per Serving

Ingredients

Servings
4
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Stone Ground Whole Wheat Flour
340 g
Stone Ground Whole Wheat Flour
Baking Soda
1 tsp
Baking Soda
Salt
1 tsp

Nutrition Per Serving

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Calories
453
Fat
4.8 g
Protein
17.5 g
Carbs
93.3 g
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Cooking Instructions

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step 1
Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
step 1 Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
step 2
Combine Stone Ground Whole Wheat Flour (340 g), All-Purpose Flour (125 g), Baking Soda (1 tsp), and Salt (1 tsp).
step 2 Combine Stone Ground Whole Wheat Flour (340 g), All-Purpose Flour (125 g), Baking Soda (1 tsp), and Salt (1 tsp).
step 3
Add Buttermilk (360 mL), up to 1 3/4 cups, enough to make a stiff dough.
step 3 Add Buttermilk (360 mL), up to 1 3/4 cups, enough to make a stiff dough.
step 4
Sprinkle a little flour on a baking sheet and place dough on it.
step 5
Shape into a round shape and use a sharp knife to slice a large X about an inch deep across the entire surface.
step 5 Shape into a round shape and use a sharp knife to slice a large X about an inch deep across the entire surface.
step 6
Bake for 30-40 minutes, until risen and golden-brown on top. The bottom should sound hollow when tapped.
step 6 Bake for 30-40 minutes, until risen and golden-brown on top. The bottom should sound hollow when tapped.
step 7
Wrap in a clean towel and cool completely on a rack before slicing.
step 7 Wrap in a clean towel and cool completely on a rack before slicing.
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