A Brief History of Irish Soda Bread. Irish soda bread emerged in the early 19th century during a period of economic hardship ...

This Sourdough Irish Soda Bread has a soft, tender crumb and a crusty, golden-brown exterior with a chewy texture. It’s made ...

Have a go at making your own Irish soda bread. Try it for breakfast, lunch or tea, slap on some butter, use it to mop up your stew, this bread goes with everything. This soda bread can be cooked ...

Stir together the flour, soda, salt in a large bowl. Cut in the shortening/butter with a pastry blender until it looks like coarse meal. Add all of the wholemeal flour, stir, then add the ...

Pat the dough into a round, about 4cm deep and cut a cross on it (the traditional blessing), then prick in the four corners to let the fairies out of the bread, otherwise they will jinx it!

Try this easy soda bread recipe for when you want bread in a hurry – it's ready in less than an hour with no kneading, proving (or yeast). This makes a small loaf, but you can easily double the ...

SHOPPERS across the country were left rather disappointed last night when popping in for some last minute essentials ahead of ...

Irish soda bread is enjoyed year-round in Ireland and has many interpretations nationally and internationally. The original concoction of yeastless bread was created by Native Americans.

The Irish Bread Bakers' Association has warned that a new price war between the big supermarket chains could threaten jobs and force the closure of smaller bakeries. Report shows various brands of ...

Though Irish celebrations for New Year's Eve -- also called Oíche Chinn Bliana, Oíche na Coda Móire, or Oíche Chaille -- may not always include this bread-throwing activity, rest assured there ...