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Irish Yogurt Bread

Contributed By: Lizzie
DCC

This is best the day after baking so make it ahead!

Ingredients

4 cups Flour
3/4 teaspoon Baking soda
3 teaspoons Baking powder
1 teaspoon Salt
1 cup Currants
2 tablespoons Caraway seed
2 Eggs
1 cup Plain low-fat yogurt, mixed with:
3/4 cup Water

Preparation

1. Stir the dry ingredients together.


2. Add the currants and caraway seeds; add eggs.


3. Add the yogurt and water mixture and stir until a sticky batter is formed.


4. Knead on a well-floured surface for 1 minute, then shape into a ball and place in a well-greased round casserole dish.


5. Mark a cross in the center with a sharp knife and bake at 350 for 1 hour and 15 minutes.


6. Remove bread from casserole dish and allow to cool on a wire rack.


7. Slice thinly to serve.

Cook's Notes

Freezes well and is best the day after baking.

Nutrient Information

Calories223
Total Fat2 g
Saturated Fat1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g
Carbohydrates42 g
Protein8 g
Vitamin A25 RE
Vitamin C5 mg
Calcium142 mg
Sodium479 mg
Iron3 mg
Fiber2 g

Recipe Comments

Comment by: bames49
made Jan/06 with raisins instead of currants -- Good

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Recipe Details

Total Preparation Time: 15 to 30 minutes
Actual Cooking Time: 15 to 30 minutes
Number of Servings: More than 10
Special Features: Make Ahead
Nutrition Content: Good Source of Calcium
Low Fat
Meal Type: Breakfast & Brunch
Snack