Murphy Irish Bread - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    5 c. flour
    4 tsp. baking powder
    1/2 tsp. baking soda
    1 tsp. salt
    1/4 c. margarine
    1/2 c. sugar
    1 egg, beaten first
    2 1/2 to 3 c. buttermilk
    2 c. raisins
    1 c. currants
    2 Tbsp. caraway seed
Preparation
    Mix in large bowl flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Cream in a small bowl margarine, sugar, egg and buttermilk.
    Add wet ingredients gradually to dry to form a stiff batter.
    Fold in raisins, currants and caraway seeds.
    Turn into a greased cast-iron skillet.
    Bake at 325\u00b0 for 1 1/4 hours.
    Test with toothpick.
    Turn out of pan immediately after removing from oven.

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