Irish Bannock

Serves: 3

Aurelia Collier

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

41

Spice

44

Sweetness

49

Sourness

39

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.8

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 tbsps

White Sugar

1 tsp

Baking Soda

1 tsp

Salt

2 tbsps

Butter

1 cup

Buttermilk

Directions:

1

Combine flour, sugar, baking soda, baking powder, and salt

2

Cut butter into flour mixture with pastry cutter

3

Add buttermilk until dough is soft

4

Stir in currants

5

Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface

6

Knead for 5 minutes, or until smooth

7

Form dough into a 7 inch round

8

Place on a lightly oiled cake pan or cookie sheet

9

Cut 1/2 inch deep cross side to side

10

Score with cross 1/2 inch deep on the top

11

Bake in a preheated 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) oven for 40 minutes