Just like Mom made...

Soda Bread

Preheat oven to 400F

2 Cups A.P. Flour
2 TSP Sugar
1/4 TSP Salt
1/2 TSP Soda
2 TBLS Butter
1/2 Cup Raisins
1 Egg
3/4 Cup Buttermilk

Bake about 40 minutes in an 8 cup Dutch oven. Use a knife to cut a cross in the loaf before baking.

From Lorn MacIlravie