Wholemeal Soda Bread With Cheese And Onion

Total Time: 45 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 25 mins

Ingredients

• 250 g strong flour, plus extra for dusting
• 250 g wholemeal flour
• 20 g baking powder
• 40 g caster sugar
• 75 g unsalted butter, softened
• 200 ml buttermilk
• 100 ml sour cream
• 150 g cheddar cheese
• 1 onions, chopped and gently fried in a little sunflower or 1 vegetable oil, until softened but not browned

Recipe

• 1 preheat the oven to 400°f line a baking sheet.
• 2 place the flours, baking powder and sugar in a large bowl. make a well in the centre and work in the butter, buttermilk, soured cream, cheddar cheese and fried onion to make a soft dough.
• 3 shape the dough into a ball. flatten slightly and cut a cross into the top, then dust the top with a little flour.
• 4 place the loaf on a lined baking sheet and bake for 25 minutes until golden brown. transfer to a wire rack to cool.