When made with traditionally milled flour, it’s normal for wholemeal bread to be significantly heavier and denser than white bread, and for many this is part of the appeal. Wholemeal flour ...

When made with wholemeal flour, the crumb can sometimes turn a slightly yellowish green. If this colour is quite strong it indicates that there is excess soda in the bread and this can react ...

There is nothing better than a loaf of Irish Soda Bread fresh out of the oven. It’s a quick bread raised with baking soda and baked to golden brown perfection.

This traditional Irish loaf is quick, easy and delicious, whether you keep it simple or try our more elaborate cheese and ...

Stir together the flour, soda, salt in a large bowl. Cut in the shortening/butter with a pastry blender until it looks like coarse meal. Add all of the wholemeal flour, stir, then add the ...

With a name like Reiley, I ought to have a great Irish brown bread recipe, and lucky for you, I do. This isn’t just any soda bread. It’s a truly authentic, no-fuss recipe I learned firsthand from a ...

Make this oat-studded whole-wheat loaf for St. Patrick's Day — or any time you want a humble but hearty quick bread. A trip to Ballymaloe Cookery School in Ireland inspired Susie Tompkins Buell ...

Preheat the oven to 230ºC. Mix the flours in a large bowl and rub in the butter. Add the salt and sieved bread soda. Lift the flour up with your fingers to distribute the salt and bread soda.

Preheat the oven to 230ºC. Mix the flours in a large bowl and rub in the butter. Add the salt and sieved bread soda. Lift the flour up with your fingers to distribute the salt and bread soda.

Even though this quick bread is hearty and complex-tasting, it requires no yeast and therefore no rising time. Fresh bread in an hour, with only 10 minutes of work? Yes, please! Cathal Armstrong ...

Irish soda bread is said to be one of the easiest and speediest breads to bake – and what better occasion to give this classic loaf a try than St Patrick's Day on 17th March? Part of soda bread's ...