White Soda Bread

Preparation info
  • Makes

    1

    Round Loaf
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
The New Ballymaloe Bread Book

By Darina Allen

Published 2023

  • About

Soda breads are the traditional breads of our country. Making a loaf of soda bread is a simple life skill that everyone should know. A loaf or a tray of scones will be made in minutes and out of the oven before you find your car keys to drive to the shop!

Soda bread takes only a few minutes to make and 30–40 minutes to bake. It is certainly another of our ‘great convertibles’. We have a lot of fun experimenting with different variations, from teeny weenies to crusty loaves and deep-