Ferrycarrig Traditional Irish Brown Bread

Total Time: 1 hr 15 mins Cook Time: 1 hr 15 mins

Ingredients

• 1 cup natural bran
• 2 cups flour
• 4 cups whole meal flour (whole wheat with a little wheat germ)
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 pinch salt
• 1/2 cup dry oatmeal
• 2 tablespoons sugar
• 1 quart buttermilk

Recipe

• 1 mix all dry ingredients together.
• 2 add buttermilk.
• 3 place mixture into greased loaf pan.
• 4 bake 475 degrees for 15 minutes.reduce temp 350 degrees.bake 60 minutes.
• 5 remove bread from oven.
• 6 wrap loaf in damp cloth.
• 7 allow to stand for 3 hours before cutting -- .