MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.05 Title: IRISH SODA BREAD *** (VGXB82A) Categories: Breadmaker, Ethnic, Fruits, Brunch Yield: 1 loaf 2 1/4 c Bread flour 2 tb Sugar 1 ts Salt 1 tb Butter;I use canola oil) 1/2 c Raisins (I add a few more) 2 tb Caraway seeds 1 ts Baking soda 1 c Buttermilk 1 1/2 ts Dry yeast One thing I learned from reading the Electric Bread book is that you can stop your machine after the first rise and start over again and get a nicer loaf. (More rising time that way!) Here's the recipe for Irish Soda Bread from my Panasonic Breadbakery Book: (It's our favorite!!) Bettie; TX 02/17 11:36 pm CST MMMMM