Gramma'S Irish Soda Bread - cooking recipe

Ingredients

5 c. flour
1 1/2 tsp. soda
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. salt
1/2 c. margarine
1/2 c. sugar
2 eggs
1 1/2 c. buttermilk
2 Tbsp. caraway seed
2 c. raisins

Preparation

In a huge bowl, stir first 4 ingredients.
In another bowl, cream margarine, sugar and eggs.
Stir creamed mixture into the flour along with buttermilk.
This will be very stiff and heavy. Stir in caraway and raisins.
Spoon into buttered heavy casserole dish.
Cut an X on top.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 75 minutes.