my best irish bread

(3 ratings)
Recipe by
Carol Junkins
Hanson, MA

My niece gave me this recipe, I never liked Irish bread, ugh, so dry. Not this one, makes two, the more the better. You don't have to be Irish to enjoy it either.

(3 ratings)
yield 2 cake pans
prep time 10 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For my best irish bread

  • 4 c
    flour
  • 1 c
    sugar
  • 5 tsp
    baking powder
  • 2
    eggs
  • 1/2 c
    water
  • 1 1/4 c
    milk
  • 1 tsp
    salt
  • 1 box
    (15oz) golden or dark raisins
  • 5 tsp
    butter or margarine

How To Make my best irish bread

  • 1
    Mix all ingredients in 1 bowl ~ grease and flour large black iron pan = bake 350 for 45 min. (or) 2 cake pans 8" = 20 minutes 2 cake pans 9" = 40 minutes
  • 2
    Check with toothpick in middle as I found it didn't take that much cooking time, keep your eye on it.
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