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Savoury BBQ Pork, Cheddar, and Olive Soda Bread

Cultural Context

Soda bread originated in Ireland, traditionally made with baking soda as a leavening agent. This dish combines the rustic charm of soda bread with savory fillings, reflecting the Irish penchant for hearty, flavorful meals. Today, variations abound globally, with many incorporating different meats and cheeses to suit local tastes.

IrishIEother
45 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
1 egg
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup melted butter
1 tablespoon cane sugar
1/4 cup sliced black olives
1/4 cup sliced green olives
1 cup plain yogurt
2 1/2 cups flour
8 ounces BBQ pork or ham, chopped into small pieces
7 ounces cheddar cheese, chopped into small pieces

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: low-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Low-fat cheese reduces calories while processed cheese is often less expensive.

BBQ pork

🥗Healthier: grilled chicken

💰Cheaper: pulled jackfruit

Grilled chicken is leaner while jackfruit is a budget-friendly plant-based alternative.

buttermilk

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + vinegar

Greek yogurt adds creaminess with fewer calories, while milk with vinegar is an easy substitute.

green olives

🥗Healthier: black olives

💰Cheaper: canned olives

Black olives are often lower in sodium and canned olives are more affordable.

1

Combine the dry ingredients: baking soda, salt, and sugar in a bowl.

2

In a separate bowl, whisk the egg, then add yogurt and melted butter, mixing well.

3

Combine the wet and dry ingredients until just mixed.

4

Fold in BBQ pork, cheddar cheese, and olives.

5

Wet hands to prevent sticking and knead the dough until well combined.

6

Divide the dough into two portions and place each in a greased loaf pan.

7

Bake at 350°F for 1 hour, checking with a skewer for doneness.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Allergens

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