Irish Soda Bread - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. buttermilk
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. salt
3/4 c. sugar
4 Tbsp. melted butter
4 c. sifted flour
1 c. white raisins
1 egg yolk

Preparation

In a large bowl, combine all ingredients except the egg yolk. Mix well.
Pour into greased 2-quart casserole dish.
Cut a cross in top of dough.
Brush with egg yolk mixed with a little water. Bake at 350\u00b0 for 1 hour or until hollow sound when tapped.