Irish Soda Bread

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Ingredients

• 3 c. flour
• 3/4 tsp. salt
• 1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
• 1/2 tsp. baking soda
• 2 Tbsp. crisco shortening
• 2 Tbsp. caraway seeds (optional??)
• 1 c. raisins
• 1 1/2 c. buttermilk

Preparation

Step 1

Sift flour, salt, baking soda, baking powder. Add caraway seeds to flour. Then add shortening, rub between fingers until blended. Add raisins. Mix well. Add buttermilk, mix until smooth.

Bake at 350 for 1 hour. You may add fruit and nuts if you desire.