FIVE-GRAIN SODA BREAD

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Quick and easy--we make it often. Freeze well and very nice toasted. (if you don't have all the flours, use a combination of what you have to make a total of 3 1/4 cups). From The Lighthearted Cookbook by Anne Lindsay.

Provided by Derf2440

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 1h15m

Yield 16 slices

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup all-purpose flour
3/4 cup whole wheat flour
3/4 cup rye flour
3/4 cup graham flour
3/4 cup rolled oats
2 tablespoons granulated sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons soft margarine or 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
3/4 cup raisins (optional)
1 3/4 cups buttermilk

Steps:

  • In bowl, combine all purpose, whole wheat, rye, graham flours and rolled oats, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
  • Cut in margarine until well mixed.
  • Stir in raisins, if using, add buttermilk and stir to make soft dough.
  • Turn out onto lightly floured surface and knead about 10 times or until smooth.
  • Place on greased baking sheet, flatten into circle about 2 1/2 inches thick.
  • Cut a large "x" about 1/4 inch deep on top.
  • Bake in 350°F oven for 1 hour or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.

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