For more information on our cookies and changing your settings, click, Get our latest recipes, competitions and cookbook news straight to your inbox every week, Get our latest recipes straight to your inbox every week, — Justin Gellatly, Louise Gellatly, and Matthew Jones —, — Genevieve Halbert - The Happy Foodie Team —, My Kitchen Table: 100 Sweet Treats and Puds, (½ pint) buttermilk or 150ml (¼ pint) milk and 150ml (¼ pint) natural yoghurt, mixed. I weighed the walnuts and ounces didn’t equal cups of walnuts. Tip: You can use yogurt instead of buttermilk. Added chocolate chunks and pecans. Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes, then turn the bread upside-down and continue baking for 10–15 minutes or until the bread sounds hollow when tapped on the bottom. What an absolutely lovely twist on the standard white flour soda bread, yielding a more nutritious bread. Thank you SO VERY MUCH for taking the time to share your experience with us. Please note that if you use sunflower seeds, they will get a greenish/bluish hue after a few hours. This bread relies solely on a reaction between an acid (yogurt) and a base (baking soda), so we should double-check that box of baking soda, which may or may not have been in your pantry since last year's 2-day holiday baking fandango. Step 5. And don’t get me started on how great it is toasted. And love that you took the time to let us know. I have also tried the recipe using 1 1/2 cup of yogurt and 1/2 cup of water and it turned out tasty. My friend Pam commented that it looked like a brain. After the requisite time, you *tap* it to make sure it is completely hollow … and usually takes turning over the loaf and giving another 5+ minutes in the oven. A keeper, for sure! This sounds great, and I hope to find the time to bake a loaf today. You can experiment with … It's moist, has a nice crumb for a quick bread, and the crust was not only appropriately crunchy but also beautifully golden brown after the 50 minutes of baking time called for by the recipe. Super simple, indeed! Irish Soda Bread is a quick bread that does not require any yeast. Love it. The most surprising aspect of this loaf is how moist it is, considering the fact that it doesn’t have any fat other than the yogurt (I used 2%) and walnuts. Terrific, nlh! And it’s true—the bread lasts for days without becoming dry or tasting stale. This would be a lot healthier (I would think) than the usual cake-y versions…my grandmother, who made the world’s best date nut bread, is probably frowning at me from the hereafter for such heresy. A thick slice of Traditional Irish Soda Bread, a generous smear of butter, and a cup of strong tea makes almost everything better. I am so envious Pamela, you lucky girl. I used to make soda bread all the time (also with yogurt instead of buttermilk most of the time) but you’ve reminded me that I haven’t made any for absolutely ages. Add the buttermilk (or milk and yoghurt mixture) and enough tepid water – about 6 tablespoons – to form a very soft dough. This is your acid. Irish Soda Bread is a simple rustic bread made with the ingredients in any Irish farmhouse—flour, salt, baking soda, and buttermilk. This recipe is for a plain white soda bread so it's a great recipe to use as a base and then adapt. Adapted from Wild at Heart | The Hedgerow Cookbook | Pavilion, 2013, This Irish soda bread has a moist, nutty wheatiness with a dense, a subtle sweetness, and crunchy crust. If you make it with your suggestions, let me know how it turns out. We found that depending on the yogurt used, you may need to work the dough a little more than you expect or you may even need to add a few tablespoons or even up to 1/2 cup more yogurt. She is the Julia Child of Ireland! Be the first on your block to be in the know. I have to admit, I was a bit skeptical about this recipe at first. Preheat the oven to 200°C/fan 180°C/gas 6. In the morning with a cup of coffee. I might try using honey instead of brown sugar next time. My mother and grandmother only ever used buttermilk, I, on the other hand, have used plain yogurt with a splash of milk occasionally if I have forgotten to buy buttermilk :) My mother-in-law omits the sugar and adds a tablespoon of golden syrup to her bread, which is beautiful by the way! Different yogurts have different moisture contents. Tried today again (this is my favorite soda bread recipe) with pecans and raisins. This inspired recipe is a must-try staple bread which combines bicarbonate of soda with yoghurt, milk and buttermilk. Thanks for all those lovely suggestions, Lisa! I am curious to taste it with the walnuts. We need to back up a minute before we get ahead of ourselves. Just made this bread and it is delicious! I still feel that it could use a bit more liquid to allow for better incorporation and a more cohesive dough, but otherwise it was fantastic. I grind my own flour, a mix of hard white, spelt, and kamut berries not so finely ground. Rest assured, we test each of our recipes and we have a team of editors on each recipe, so this sorta oops is a rarity. Sweet Irish Soda Bread was the only Irish soda bread I ate growing up, so I assumed all versions were equally yummy. This was a daily bread that didn't keep long and had to be baked every few days. Happy St Patrick’s day! Get our latest recipes straight to your inbox every week. Nevertheless, I proceeded to form it into a round, slice the top, and bake it in the oven. Measure the dry ingredients into a mixing bowl. We work really hard to earn and keep your trust and I’ll share your lovely acknowledgement with our entire team. This Soda Bread is really versatile and can be customized to your taste. The crust of this Irish soda bread was crunchy and the interior had a good distribution of walnuts throughout. Let us know what you think. It has bags more flavor than normal bread and is lovely on its own but also goes perfectly with cheese, soup, marmalade…we could go on. Please, please, please make this bread! Just throw everything together, mix, and bake. I was taught to tap the bottom of the bread to tell if it’s fully baked, looking for a hollow sound when tapped and then while cooling the bread, wrap in a clean tea towel upside down on a cooling rack for a softer crust. This is a great recipe for Irish soda bread and is definitely something every cook should have in his or her arsenal as it's almost too easy. Soda bread with yogurt. A few tips that I'll follow the next time I make this: Use a whisk to mix the dry ingredients. I chose to make one large free-form loaf, and it baked perfectly through to the center. Always have plain Greek yogurt on hand. My only negative comment is that the dryness of the dough made it difficult to bring together, which might frustrate someone not familiar with making soda bread. Hi Rosy, buttermilk or sour cream can usually be substituted for yogurt in baking recipes. Email the grocery list for this recipe to: Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C) and lightly oil either a baking sheet (if you prefer to make a free-form, traditional round loaf) or a loaf pan (if you’d rather a more contemporary rectangular loaf). I hope you’ll give this—and other recipes on the site-another chance. Hate tons of emails? Unclear recipe. This is a really quick bread with good flavor and texture. It's crazy easy to make and delivers "moist, nutty wheatiness with a dense crumb and crunchy crust.” I baked it in the evening and we enjoyed it for breakfast the next morning—and for a couple of days after that. The main reason is the buttermilk chemically reacts with the baking soda to make the bread rise. It also includes whole-wheat flour and walnuts and has incredible flavor, keeps well, and goes with everything from soup to jam. We use cookies on this site and by continuing to browse it you agree to sending us your cookies. Baked one in a cast iron loaf pan and the other as a boule on parchment covered cookie sheet, and both turned out great. Only about half the loaves of soda bread in the modern Irish grocery bother mentioning their buttermilk content on the wrapper (if they contain any at all: not all do). Still, it's not as sweet as many American soda breads; chewy and light, most of its sweetness comes from its currants, and a crackly-crunchy sugar crust. I never have buttermilk when I’m hungry for scones or soda bread. Some people worry about tasting the acid buttermilk but once it’s bake you can’t taste it at all. Traditional Irish Soda Bread Recipes (and Farls-see bottom of text) All recipes for traditional soda bread contain flour, baking soda, sour milk (buttermilk) and salt. We'd love to see your creations on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. Irish Soda Bread with Buttermilk and Raisins is a favorite St. Patrick’s Day tradition at our house. And as always, please take a gander at our comment policy before posting. That loss of height and fluff will hold true for any recipe in which dough consistency matters, like Irish soda bread, muffins, and scones. Soda bread was served as an inexpensive way to put bread on the table. As free form as it gets — Irish Soda Bread with the guiding hand of self-rising flour. We like it for a sugar-free dessert (if you use Lilly’s brand chocolate). We’d love to pop into your email inbox every week with inspiring recipes, cookbook news and foodie give-aways. Leavened not by yeast but by the chemical reaction of basic baking soda with acidic buttermilk, the free form loaves are like dense biscuits with jagged, crisp crusts. Curious cooks want to know! Not saying it’s a low-fat recipe, simply saying, no added or hydrogenated fats. I substituted 1/2 cup almond meal for the walnut meal just because I was low on walnuts. After I mixed in the yogurt, I noticed that a lot of flour still wasn't incorporated. I especially think it would pair well with the Breakfast Cheese and the Concord Grape Jam. Yum! It’s the easiest bread I’ve ever made, great toasted for breakfast, great with Hungarian cauliflower soup and just a wonderful introduction to whole wheat breads. Aqiyl, they do indeed add a lot to the bread. Brands vary when it comes to moisture content. I would enjoy eating this bread in the morning with a touch of jam. The result is nutty and, thanks to the yogurt, incredibly moist. But hold on. A few notes about Buttermilk : Buttermilk is a must in this recipe and can’t be left out. I really loved the flavor and texture of the walnuts in this bread and couldn’t stop at just one slice. Sweet Irish Soda Bread has a golden, crunchy, sweet crust with a moist, buttermilk interior, and tangy cranberries dotted throughout.This easy quick bread recipe mixes up in minutes and has gluten free adaptations included!. During the mid 1800s the Irish were making so much soda bread that baking soda almost doubled in price! Greetings from Ireland and your website is an excellent resource that I will return to time and time again. Next time, I'll try mixing in some dried berries with the walnuts. The brown sugar adds a touch of sweetness. Serve and enjoy. Soda bread is best eaten on the day of making. hmmm…having just gotten back from a 12 week cookery course in Ireland, I question the 2 tsp. It’s nice and dense, too, so a little goes a long way. Thank you for all the great recipes. Super easy. It’s easier to mix in the wet ingredients with your hands than with a spatula or wooden spoon, but be warned: it’s really messy. The bread worked really well with a creamy, spreadable cheese, and I think it’d also be great with something sweet, like apricot preserves. Get brand new recipes from these chefs and many more…, By clicking SUBMIT, I consent to you using my details to send me The Happy Foodie newsletters and confirm that I have read and understood Penguin Random House's, © 1995-2021 Penguin Books Ltd. Delicious, hearty, and yes, moist – a real winner. Everybody in the family loved it. I was hoping for a dense, rustic loaf of bread, and this recipe turned out to be just what I wanted. This Irish soda bread recipe is my grandmother’s and has … And yet what our tester said remains true. salt, baking powder, white vinegar, raisins, sugar, butter, baking soda and 4 more. I used a brand of Irish soda brown bread flour, which is available from a flour mill in Britain. Turn the dough out onto a well-floured surface. Magnificent, Elie! Let the bread cool on a wire rack for about 30 minutes—if, that is, you can manage to keep your hands off it for that long. The bread came out perfectly, has a very hearty flavor, and stays fresh for multiple days. Marilyn, you made our year, many thanks! Hey, ruthie. Thank you! The dough was still quite dry and crumbly after incorporating the yogurt with the dry ingredients, and it didn’t come together as well as I’d hoped. We’d love to pop into your email inbox every Friday with foodie give-aways, cookbook news and inspiring recipes just like these. Adding seeds makes it kind of a multi grain bread. A seedy loaf: This is my favourite variety as I love the crunch of toasted seeds. We so appreciate it. elenits, we usually LOVE Greek yogurt for its flavor and consistency, and yes, it’s the only yogurt we’ll eat plain. This vegan Irish soda bread recipe uses ginger beer instead of buttermilk and is packed with dry fruit and nuts for a hearty snack or breakfast. Blitz half the walnuts in a food processor until you have a coarse powder. Soda bread is quick and easy to make, as it uses no yeast so does not have to rise. We didn’t test it with soaking the flour, so we can’t say for sure. Mine was free-form and baked perfectly in 50 minutes. https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/213830/brennans-irish-soda-bread My baking soda had lost its bubble power, and my first batch of bread was leaden. I tried omitting it completely and wasn’t satisfied with the final product. If you love Irish Soda Bread, why not try this healthier one? However, it was quite tasty, and a day later it was still moist and fresh-tasting. I believe the intention was to draw attention to the fact that the fat in the recipe is healthful fat from whole foods. I got a delicious, slightly sweet, slightly salty, nutty soda bread. I actually made it twice, using pecans the second time, and liked that loaf better as I thought it had a mellower flavor, but my husband preferred the walnut version. Instead of baking the bread on an oiled baking sheet, I oiled a baking sheet, pressed a piece of baking parchment down on the oil, and placed the loaf on that. Turn the dough out onto a floured cutting board, knead 1 minute, and shape into an 8" round loaf. Please don’t be tempted to add another tablespoon or two of brown sugar. We are curious about your version of soda bread, please let us know. But if you try, do let us know. Photo © 2013, Mild vegetable oil, for the baking sheet or pan, Scant 4 cups whole-wheat flour (1 lb), plus more for the work surface, 1 tablespoon demerara or light brown sugar, 2 to 2 1/2 cups plain full-fat or low-fat. It’s ever so slightly sweet but mostly neutral tasting, so as the description says, it goes well with many things: good old butter, jam, cheese (blue cheese with walnut is a no-brainer), salads, etc. Apart from Shepherd’s Pie and Irish Lamb Stew, soda bread … We don’t prefer walnuts so I ground up pecans instead and they added a richness (and protein) that was lovely. Also, thanks to the walnuts, this bread has plenty of great flavor and texture. The bread is good alone too, but the flavors seem to shine when it’s served with something else. Get our latest recipes, competitions and cookbook news straight to your inbox every week Instead, all of its leavening comes from baking soda and buttermilk. Everything I love about this recipe is right there in the intro. We enjoyed this satisfying loaf many ways for a couple of days. The loaf didn't expand significantly. Thanks for asking! ;) i’d have to cut back on the walnuts or sub something else because walnuts make my mouth blister, but something like pecans or almonds would also give a good, if different, flavor, wouldn’t they? Wow, is this bread good. Too, I’m wondering if you could add some softened mashed dates, since I dearly love date nut breads. Plain Yogurt. In a bread basket over dinner. Alternatively you can use a 50/50 mixture of yogurt and milk in place of the buttermilk. Easy, delicious, and versatile—this humble bread offers so much! Am wondering if it would work as well if I soaked the buttermilk and flour together first (as in Peter Reinhart’s “Whole Grain Breads”, to neutralize the phytic acid, then proceed with the recipe? Much to my surprise, though, when I sliced the loaf, a moist yet dense, nutty, heavenly slice of bread revealed itself! This Irish soda bread is very close to traditional with the exception of using pantry-friendly yogurt instead of buttermilk. I would make this bread again and found it easier and tastier than the soda bread I normally make. Irish Soda Bread is usually made with a mixture of white and whole wheat flour, butter and buttermilk, but I made my own version using NO butter and using Greek yogurt instead of buttermilk. This is one yummy soda bread and so easy to make. Efkaristo. Place the flour, salt and bicarbonate of soda in a large mixing bowl and stir with a wooden spoon to … It is, however, not the most visually appealing loaf. I feel like a kid at Xmas when I open the site and see what goodies you all have found, every day, and from soup to dessert, there is something that makes my mouth water. Not only was it what I was craving, but it also came together very quickly, and I'm sure that I'd have all the ingredients on hand at any given time. It’s divine plain or slathered with lightly salted butter or homemade jam. Traditional Irish soda bread is made with flour, salt, baking soda and buttermilk, with no hint of sugary sweetness. Real soda bread should only contain 4 ingredients: flour, buttermilk, salt, and of course baking soda. Buttermilk and baking soda are the magic ingredients in this fabulous yeast-free bread that needs no time to rise, and gets gobbled up fast. Sorry, hon, then it’s off to the market with you for a fresh box. Just curious. Soda bread is a quick bread that uses buttermilk and baking soda (aka bread soda) as leavening agents, rather than yeast. Walnuts are a favorite of mine. That being said, we only used yogurt when testing the recipe so can’t guarantee the outcome. Registered number: 861590 England. Kindly let us know what you decide to try. Because if that baking soda has lost its oomph, your walnut soda bread will be an unleavened walnut rock. I used King Arthur white whole-wheat flour, light brown sugar, and fat-free yogurt. Then enter your email address for our weekly newsletter. Then tell us. To get the buttermilk consistency, add 1/4 cup of water for 3/4 cup of yogurt and whisk. If you (or anyone else) will kindly take a look at it now, you’ll see the amount has been amended. Carolyn, so happy it turned out well!! The recipe works great as it is written with the baking time on the dime at 50 minutes. It took about 45 minutes to bake. Registered office: 20 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London, SW1V 2SA, UK, We use cookies on this site and by continuing to browse it you agree to sending us your cookies. Also you need to cook at a very high heat: 450 to begin and then down to 400. Happy St. Patrick’s day, indeed! Lightly grease a baking tray. A quick tip: In step 2, you could just add the remaining walnuts to the food processor and pulse to get a few chunks rather than chop the walnuts by hand. Thanks! Which we avoid here as tasteless :). How to use Cheddar Soda Bread. Lastly, I used my favorite, good old coconut oil instead of butter and it came together beautifully. In my opinion, it was a small to medium loaf. Lightly grease a baking tray. That's it!!! I wanted to point out one thing though, regarding the first tester’s comment that the recipe doesn’t contain “any fat other than the yogurt..and walnuts.” Taken together, 2 c of walnuts and 2 c of whole-milk yogurt contain quite a bit of fat—about as much as 1 1/2 sticks of butter (assuming I’ve done the math correctly). Another winner from Leite’s Culinaria—-whatever did I do without this website? Brown bread: For a traditional Irish soda bread make the loaf with wholewheat flour and add in 1/4 cup of cracked wheat. With my American taste buds, I would never have *gotten* it. Porridge oats can be added to give the bread more texture. Chop the remaining walnuts into largish chunks. What about if I want to make this soda bread dairy free? And, thick-sliced and buttered, made a very decadent ‘Texas Toast’. I would recommend using full fat plain yogurt here instead of fat free version. My mixture required more liquid in order to come together as a workable dough, so I added about another 1/2 cup yogurt (I used low-fat plain yogurt). I halved the recipe and noticed that the dough needed an additional 1/4 cup yogurt to be properly moistened, but this might be due to the type of yogurt I used. I mixed it by hand (been watching Paul on Great British Baking Show and he says it gives you a feel for the dough and reduces the chance of overmixing). Place all the walnuts in a large bowl, add the flour, sugar, baking soda, and salt, and mix well to ensure the baking soda is evenly dispersed. I liked that the flour measurement was given in weight. If you make this recipe, snap a photo and hashtag it #LeitesCulinaria. We keep full fat Greek yogurt, so that’s what I used and it worked just fine (I had to add a little extra because it’s a denser yogurt). Adding softened mashed dates is fine, but it will change the consistency and baking time, so you’d have to keep a close eye on it. And there will be a next time. Irish soda bread is a quick bread traditionally made with baking soda and buttermilk to leaven the bread. I guess the best way to get rid of the bitter taste is to use unsweetened almond milk or regular milk Hi Pamela, how lovely, twelve weeks cooking in Ireland! But it was pointed out to me right away in Ireland, that the common (American) mistake is too much soda. 60 students from all over the world come together for this course (offered 4 times a year). This bread would be great in its simplest form with a slather of butter or jam or accompanying a warm wintry soup. (I refer to her recipe and her technique.) Try it toasted for breakfast topped with butter and marmalade, honey, jam or cream cheese and sliced strawberries. Antoinette, my profuse apologies! Add 1/4 teaspoon baking soda. The Best Irish Soda Bread Without Buttermilk Recipes on Yummly | Irish Soda Bread, Irish Soda Bread, Irish Soda Bread ... Greek yogurt, stout beer, kosher salt, raisins, dark brown sugar and 3 more. Stir in 2 cups yogurt and gently combine, mixing first with a whisk or wooden spoon and then switching to your hands, until a soft dough forms. So glad you found this recipe and took a chance on it. Irish Soda Bread is now ready. This recipe only uses a few ingredients and can be easily prepared in 15 to 20 minutes, with a cooking time of 39 minutes. The recipe is pretty laid-back and undemanding, but beginners might find the following a touch difficult. Simply replace 50g (2oz) of the flour with the same quantity of oats. This is her intensive course. My dough never seemed soft, though, and it took more handling to bring it together than I would have liked. Let's check the baking soda: Add 1/4 teaspoon vinegar to 1/2 cup hot water. Originally published March 12, 2014. The dough will be a shaggy mess, but bring the ingredients together as best you can, being careful not to knead the dough as this bread benefits from being handled as little as possible. Making this recipe here in Greece, should I use non-live packaged FAGE cow full fat yoghourt from the supermarket? Definitely needed half cup more yogurt, which I didn’t buy. Plus, it’s incredibly easy to make and seems to keep for a week without becoming stale or dry.–Wild at Heart. Writing from Athens Greece where all yoghourt is ‘greek’, why do you specify non-greek yoghourt? We children loved this special treat, and my uncle savored it too. Looking forward to hearing which recipe on the site you try next! Irish Soda Bread Everyday Good Thinking. I love the combination of whole-wheat flour, coarsely ground walnuts, and coarsely chopped walnuts. We tried it with butter, peanut butter, honey, and sharp Cheddar. This bread is so good. posted by LC Editors | photo by Cristian Barnett Jump to the recipe This Irish soda bread is very close to traditional with the exception of using pantry-friendly yogurt instead of buttermilk. I cooked it at 180°C (356°F) for the 50 minutes stated, which gave the crust a golden brown color. Absolutely, almonds or pecans would work. ;). While the bread was pretty when sliced, it did not make a very attractive loaf. This causes two things (and more rising is not one): there is a *taste* of soda (a definite no-no), and the interior coloring will have gray-ish striations. If you happen to have buttermilk (which is used in traditional soda bread) by no means feel free to use it here … Towards the end of the mixing, I found it necessary to add a little milk to bring the remaining dry flour together into the dough. You end up with a lot of the dough on your hands that you have to scrape off. If you’re going to bake it in a loaf tin, form the bread into a log shape and drop it into the tin. And yes, as noted in the recipe, you may need to add a touch more yogurt to the batter, depending on a lot of things, including the weather, the consistency of your brand of yogurt, the flour you use, and so forth. It tasted pleasantly of walnuts without being overpowering. Soda bread with yogurt is best eaten freshly made – warm from the oven if possible – but any leftovers can be toasted and enjoyed the next day too. The bread shouldn’t be too sweet. 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