How to know when Soda Bread is done baking? We bake for 50-55 minutes. When you tap the loaf it should sound hollow inside.
Common Questions:
Can I leave out the raisins?
You can omit the raisins, or even substitute them for dried cranberries or other bits of dried fruit like chopped apricots.
Can I make soda bread without buttermilk?
The buttermilk activates the baking soda, making the bread rise. You can substitute the buttermilk with a low fat plain Kefir.
What does Irish Soda Bread taste like?
It tastes similar to scones or biscuits but is very lightly sweet.
How to serve Soda Bread?
We love to serve soda bread is delicious served as a side with Irish butter and honey, or jam. It’s a lightly sweet bread so it pairs well with coffee or tea.
