Recipes

Cook up this comforting Irish honey, blue cheese and walnut soda bread

This recipe from Patrick Ryan of The Firehouse Bakery is so easy to make, but tastes absolutely delicious

Irish ingredients combine to create a delicious and easy soda bread in this recipe from Patrick Ryan. Picture: Harry Weir

Ingredients, makes one loaf

500g granary flour/malted flour

1 teaspoon salt

10g bicarbonate of soda

200g blue cheese, we use Wicklow Farmhouse

50g honey

100g walnuts

400ml milk

1 tbsp yoghurt

Method

1. Combine the flour, salt and bicarbonate of soda in a bowl. Crumble in the blue cheese and mix through the flour. Don’t over mix as you want to retain little pockets of blue cheese in your mix.

2. Form a well in ...