Irish Soda Bread And Whiskey Butter

Serves: 3

Cierra Adams

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

41

Spice

52

Sweetness

50

Sourness

42

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.9

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Raisin

1 cup

Whiskey

1 cup

White Sugar

1 tbsp

Baking Powder

1 tsp

Salt

1 tsp

Baking Soda

1.333333 cups

Buttermilk

Directions:

1

Place raisins in a small bowl; pour in whiskey and allow to soak overnight

2

The next day, drain raisins and reserve the leftover whiskey

3

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C)

4

Grease a 2-quart casserole dish

5

Whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, and baking soda in a large bowl

6

Stir drained raisins, orange peel, and caraway seeds into dry ingredients

7

Beat in buttermilk and 1/4 cup melted butter to make a thick batter

8

Transfer batter to prepared casserole dish

9

Bake in the preheated oven until top is golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 1 hour and 10 minutes

10

Beat 1/2 cup butter in a bowl until fluffy; beat in reserved whiskey, 1 teaspoon at a time, to taste

11

Serve with soda bread