Mrs. O'Callaghan's Soda Bread

Mrs. O'Callaghan's Soda Bread
Mrs. O'Callaghan's Soda Bread
At Ballinalacken Castle Country House & Restaurant, the bread is baked in a rectangular pan.
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  • Served Person: Makes 1 loaf
Irish Bread Breakfast Brunch Bake Low Fat Vegetarian High Fiber St. Patrick's Day Low Cholesterol Bon Appétit Pescatarian Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free Kosher
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 3 cups whole wheat flour
  • 2 cups buttermilk
  • 3 cups all purpose flour
  • nonstick vegetable oil spray
  • 1/2 cup (packed) brown sugar

Preparation Preheat oven to 425°F. Spray heavy baking sheet with nonstick spray. Whisk both flours, sugar, and baking soda in medium bowl to blend. Add margarine and cut in until margarine is reduced to pea-size pieces. Add buttermilk; stir until shaggy dough forms. Turn dough out onto lightly floured work surface. Knead until dough comes together, about 10 turns. Shape dough into 7-inch round. Place dough on prepared baking sheet. Cut large X, 1/2 inch deep, in top of dough. Bake bread until deep brown and bottom sounds hollow when firmly tapped, about 40 minutes. Transfer bread to rack and cool completely. Per serving (1 slice): 286.3 kcal calories, 14.4 % calories from fat, 4.6 g fat, , 0.8 g saturated fat, 1.6 mg cholesterol, 54.8 g carbohydrates, 4.2 g dietary fiber, 12.0 g total sugars, 50.6 g net carbohydrates, 8.5 g protein Nutritional analysis provided by Bon Appétit

Preparation Preheat oven to 425°F. Spray heavy baking sheet with nonstick spray. Whisk both flours, sugar, and baking soda in medium bowl to blend. Add margarine and cut in until margarine is reduced to pea-size pieces. Add buttermilk; stir until shaggy dough forms. Turn dough out onto lightly floured work surface. Knead until dough comes together, about 10 turns. Shape dough into 7-inch round. Place dough on prepared baking sheet. Cut large X, 1/2 inch deep, in top of dough. Bake bread until deep brown and bottom sounds hollow when firmly tapped, about 40 minutes. Transfer bread to rack and cool completely. Per serving (1 slice): 286.3 kcal calories, 14.4 % calories from fat, 4.6 g fat, , 0.8 g saturated fat, 1.6 mg cholesterol, 54.8 g carbohydrates, 4.2 g dietary fiber, 12.0 g total sugars, 50.6 g net carbohydrates, 8.5 g protein Nutritional analysis provided by Bon Appétit