Gram's Irish Bread Recipe

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Ingredients:

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1 cup raisins
1/2 cup sugar
2 tbsp shortening
1 egg
1 1/2 cups flour
1 1/2 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
3/4 cup milk
3 tsp caraway seeds

Directions:

Preheat oven 350°.
Grease 8-inch round (or regular loaf pan).
Place raisins in microwave safe bowl. Cover with water; micro on high 1 minute. Cover bowl with plate allowing raisins to plump.
Cool, drain and dust with 1 tablespoon flour.
Cream shortening and sugar.
Add egg mixing well.
Stir flour, baking powder and salt together.
Add to creamed mixture along with raisins, caraway seeds and milk.
Mix together briefly till moistened.
Pour batter into pan.
Bake at 350° for 45-55 minutes till bread tests done with toothpick.
Cool 10 minutes remove to wire rack and cool completely.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	2521.35 Kcal (10556 kJ)
Calories from fat	708.59 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	78.73g	121%
Cholesterol	167.36mg	56%
Sodium	6361.71mg	265%
Potassium	2992.75mg	64%
Total Carbs	428.59g	143%
Sugars	68.05g	272%
Dietary Fiber	38.94g	156%
Protein	45.83g	92%
Vitamin C	9.6mg	16%
Iron	21.6mg	120%
Calcium	1328.3mg	133%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	296.61 Kcal (1242 kJ)
Calories from fat	83.36 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	9.26g	121%
Cholesterol	19.69mg	56%
Sodium	748.39mg	265%
Potassium	352.07mg	64%
Total Carbs	50.42g	143%
Sugars	8.01g	272%
Dietary Fiber	4.58g	156%
Protein	5.39g	92%
Vitamin C	1.1mg	16%
Iron	2.5mg	120%
Calcium	156.3mg	133%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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savory
bitter
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

56.2

Points
68

PointsPlus

Good Points

saturated fat free,
low cholesterol,
good source of fiber

Bad Points

High in Sodium,
High in Sugar,
High in Total Fat

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