An old family recipe that gets rave reviews!
Ingredients
- 1 cup raisins
- ½ cup whiskey
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- ½ cup white sugar
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon baking soda
- 1 tablespoon grated orange peel (Optional)
- 1 tablespoon caraway seeds (Optional)
- 1 1/3 cups buttermilk
- ¼ cup butter, melted
- ½ cup butter at room temperature
Directions
Step 1
Place raisins in a small bowl; pour in whiskey and allow to soak overnight.
Step 2
The next day, drain raisins and reserve the leftover whiskey.
Step 3
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Step 4
Grease a 2-quart casserole dish.
Step 5
Whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, and baking soda in a large bowl.
Step 6
Stir drained raisins, orange peel, and caraway seeds into dry ingredients.
Step 7
Beat in buttermilk and 1/4 cup melted butter to make a thick batter.
Step 8
Transfer batter to prepared casserole dish.
Step 9
Bake in the preheated oven until top is golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 1 hour and 10 minutes.
Step 10
Beat 1/2 cup butter in a bowl until fluffy; beat in reserved whiskey, 1 teaspoon at a time, to taste. Serve with soda bread.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Nutrition Facts | |
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Servings Per Recipe 12 | |
Calories 321 | |
% Daily Value * | |
Total Fat12g | 16% |
Saturated Fat8g | 38% |
Cholesterol32mg | 11% |
Sodium481mg | 21% |
Total Carbohydrate44g | 16% |
Dietary Fiber2g | 6% |
Total Sugars17g | |
Protein5g | |
Vitamin C1mg | 7% |
Calcium118mg | 9% |
Iron2mg | 11% |
Potassium178mg | 4% |
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.
(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.
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