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title: 'Soda bread farls'
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date: '2021-04-21'
description: 'Allrecipes Makes 4 farls Prep 15 mins Cook 10 min Ready in 25 min Ingredients 300g plain flour 2 level tsp bicarbonate of soda 1 pinch salt 250ml buttermilk (or 250ml soya milk + 1 tbsp lemon juice or vinegar) Method Sieve the flour, baking soda and salt into a mixing bowl and make a well in the …'
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# Soda bread farls

## Soda bread farls

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Makes **4** farls

Prep **15 mins**
Cook **10 min**
Ready in **25 min**

Ingredients

**300g plain flour
2 level tsp bicarbonate of soda
1 pinch salt
250ml buttermilk**
(or 250ml soya milk + 1 tbsp lemon juice or vinegar)

Method

1. Sieve the flour, baking soda and salt into a mixing bowl and make a well in the middle.
2. Add enough buttermilk and mix to make a soft but not sticky dough.
3. Knead lightly on a well floured surface.
4. Shape into a round roughly about half an inch thick and using a bread knife cut into 4 or 8 farls.
5. Lightly flour a griddle and place soda farls on the griddle.
6. Cook for 4 to 5 minutes on each side. They may take slightly longer.

**Note: don't forget the baking soda!**

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