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Chef John's Irish Soda Bread

By Chef John • Irish Soda Bread • Cuisine?
4.62 Prep: 30m Cook: 45m
Ingredients:
  • 3 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup whole wheat flour
  • ¼ cup rolled oats
  • 1 ¼ teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 ½ teaspoons salt
  • ¼ cup cold unsalted butter, cut into small cubes
  • 1 ¾ cups buttermilk
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 tablespoons honey, or more to taste
  • 2 teaspoons grated orange zest
  • 1 cup dried currants
  • ⅓ cup golden raisins
Created: Sep 23, 2025 Updated: Sep 23, 2025