Brown Irish Soda Bread

Total Time: 55 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 35 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 16
• 1 cup whole wheat flour
• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 3 tablespoons butter
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1 egg, beaten
• 3/4 cup buttermilk
• 1 egg, beaten

Recipe

• 1 in a bowl combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, and 1/4 t. salt.
• 2 cut in butter.
• 3 combine 1 egg and buttermilk and add to flour mixture; stir till just moistened.
• 4 on a lightly floured surface, knead gently for 12 strokes.
• 5 on a greased baking sheet, shape dough into a 6-in. round loaf.
• 6 cut a 4-in. cross, 1/4-in. deep, on the top.
• 7 brush with one beaten egg.
• 8 bake for 35 minute in a 375 degree oven.
• 9 cool on rack.