Irish Soda Bread(1 Loaf) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

4 c. flour
1/4 c. sugar
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. soda
1 tsp. baking powder
1/4 c. margarine
2 c. raisins
1 to 1 1/3 c. buttermilk
1 egg, beaten

Preparation

Combine flour, sugar, salt, soda and baking powder.
Cut in margarine.
Stir in raisins.
Combine buttermilk and egg; stir into dry ingredients until moistened.
Knead lightly.
Shape into 7-inch ball and put on greased pan.
Cut cross 1/4-inch deep. Brush with milk.
Bake at 375\u00b0 for 1 hour.