Irish Soda Bread - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3 c. flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. salt
1/4 c. sugar
1 c. raisins
1/2 c. pecans, chopped (optional)
1 1/2 c. buttermilk

Preparation

Stir together flour, salt, soda and sugar; mix in raisins and pecans (if desired).
Mix in buttermilk with wooden spoon.
Knead 1 minute.
Place in greased and floured 9-inch pan.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for one hour.