Delicious soda bread freshly baked with Dorset Strained Yoghurt

Ingredients
  • 250g PLAIN FLOUR
  • 1tsp SALT
  • 1tsp BICARBONATE OF SODA
  • 2tsp SOFT BROWN SUGAR
  • 225g DORSET STRAINED YOGHURT
  • + OLIVE OIL TO GREASE
Method
  • Switch on the oven to 230 degrees.

  • Grease baking sheet.

  • Sift flour salt and bicarb into the mixing bowl, add sugar.

  • Stir in the yoghurt with a wooden spoon and then bring it all together into a doughy mass with your hands. Add a bit more flour if too wet.

  • Knead the dough lightly in the bowl for about half a minute until smooth, then shape it into a deep ball. Place on the baking sheet and slash a deep cross in the top.

  • Bake at 230 degrees for 12 minutes and then turn the oven down to 200 degrees and cook for another 20-25 mins until the base sounds hollow when tapped.

  • Cool for 15 minutes Π²Π‚β€œ best eaten fresh but good toasted the next day.

  • With thanks to Kevin Lane for the submission!

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