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History of Irish Brown Bread During the Irish Famine (1845 – 1849), brown bread was given to many of the poor people in Ireland because it was easy to make.
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Brown Bread
History of Irish Brown Bread
• Brown bread is a traditional bread eaten in Ireland.
• Many Irish families throughout the country eat this type of bread.
History of Irish Brown Bread
• During the Irish Famine (1845 – 1849), brown bread was given to many of the poor people in Ireland because it was easy to make.
How to make Irish brown bread!
Ingredients
• 480g wholemeal flour• 250g white flour• 2 teaspoons bread soda• 2 teaspoons salt• 1 pint of buttermilk
Recipe
• Preheat the oven to 230°C• Put the wholemeal flour into a large mixing
bowl along with the sieved white four, the bread soda and salt.
• Mix well.• Carefully add three quarters of the milk to the
mixture.• Using hands, mix this slowly together.
• The dough should come together easily however if it is too dry you should add a small amount of the buttermilk.
• Place the dough on a floured board and shape the dough into a flat oval, about 2 inches high.
• Place the dough into the oven and leave to bake for 35 minutes.
