{"id":9010,"date":"2023-05-08T00:59:07","date_gmt":"2023-05-08T00:59:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cookingthechristianyear.com\/?page_id=9010"},"modified":"2023-05-08T01:02:03","modified_gmt":"2023-05-08T01:02:03","slug":"st-patrick","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cookingthechristianyear.com\/index.php\/st-patrick\/","title":{"rendered":"St. Patrick"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"9010\" class=\"elementor elementor-9010\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-533077ce elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"533077ce\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-58472f7a\" data-id=\"58472f7a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34952cdc elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"34952cdc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.12.2 - 23-04-2023 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cookingthechristianyear.com\">Cooking Through the Christian Year<\/a><\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6124cc2c elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6124cc2c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cookingthechristianyear.com\/index.php\/early-spring\/\">Early Spring<\/a><\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5a51b73c elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5a51b73c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ffc1205\" data-id=\"ffc1205\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17c3b20d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"17c3b20d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.12.2 - 23-04-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2044\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/cookingthechristianyear.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Saint_Patrick_Catholic_Church_Junction_City_Ohio_-_stained_glass_Saint_Patrick_-_detail-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-8622\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cookingthechristianyear.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Saint_Patrick_Catholic_Church_Junction_City_Ohio_-_stained_glass_Saint_Patrick_-_detail-scaled.jpg 2044w, https:\/\/cookingthechristianyear.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Saint_Patrick_Catholic_Church_Junction_City_Ohio_-_stained_glass_Saint_Patrick_-_detail-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/cookingthechristianyear.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Saint_Patrick_Catholic_Church_Junction_City_Ohio_-_stained_glass_Saint_Patrick_-_detail-818x1024.jpg 818w, https:\/\/cookingthechristianyear.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Saint_Patrick_Catholic_Church_Junction_City_Ohio_-_stained_glass_Saint_Patrick_-_detail-768x962.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cookingthechristianyear.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Saint_Patrick_Catholic_Church_Junction_City_Ohio_-_stained_glass_Saint_Patrick_-_detail-1226x1536.jpg 1226w, https:\/\/cookingthechristianyear.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Saint_Patrick_Catholic_Church_Junction_City_Ohio_-_stained_glass_Saint_Patrick_-_detail-1635x2048.jpg 1635w, https:\/\/cookingthechristianyear.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Saint_Patrick_Catholic_Church_Junction_City_Ohio_-_stained_glass_Saint_Patrick_-_detail-750x939.jpg 750w, https:\/\/cookingthechristianyear.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Saint_Patrick_Catholic_Church_Junction_City_Ohio_-_stained_glass_Saint_Patrick_-_detail-800x1002.jpg 800w, https:\/\/cookingthechristianyear.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Saint_Patrick_Catholic_Church_Junction_City_Ohio_-_stained_glass_Saint_Patrick_-_detail-1600x2004.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2044px) 100vw, 2044px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5cc37a0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5cc37a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.12.2 - 23-04-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p class=\"has-text-color has-small-font-size\"><strong>ABOUT THE ART<\/strong><\/p><p>Stained glass window of Saint Patrick in Saint Patrick Catholic Church. Junction City, Ohio.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-15ff0f3f\" data-id=\"15ff0f3f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35d4aaef elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"35d4aaef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>St. Patrick<\/strong> &#8211; March 17th<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-518b41a9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"518b41a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Most people do not know that the most cherished of Irish saints was a British Roman. He was captured at the age of sixteen and made a slave, forced to tend sheep in the Irish countryside where he learned the local language. Six years later, he escaped back to his family in Britain, where he heard the call to ministry to return to Ireland and share the love of Christ with his captors.<\/p><p>When he arrived back in Ireland, it was Easter and he built the traditional Easter fire, which is still part of the Easter liturgy today. He lit his fire on the top of a prominent hill called Slane, and it was visible for miles.<\/p><p>The druids also had a tradition of lighting a spring fire. Their custom dictated that the first fire of spring was to be ignited by the local high king because whoever lit the fire would rule all of Ireland. Upon seeing St. Patrick\u2019s fire, the druids sent an army to extinguish it, but tradition says it burned all the more.<\/p><p>It did not take very long before Patrick was indeed the ruler of a new form of Christianity that overtook the entire Celtic world. He embraced a love of nature, using the shamrock to teach about the Trinity and the turning of the seasons to teach about the life of Christ.<\/p><p>There is a much-beloved poem attributed to him called &#8220;St. Patrick\u2019s Breastplate&#8221;. It is both a petition for protection and a centering prayer. Here is just a part of it:<\/p><p>Christ with me,<br \/>Christ before me,<br \/>Christ behind me,<br \/>Christ in me,<br \/>Christ beneath me,<br \/>Christ above me,<br \/>Christ on my right,<br \/>Christ on my left,<\/p><p>For St. Patrick\u2019s Day, we are making a traditional Irish soda bread to complement our Celtic feast. Soda bread uses baking soda or, as they say in Ireland, &#8220;bread soda,&#8221; instead of yeast. This makes this bread quick and easy to make. The use of soda allows one to use different types of flours that contain little to no gluten but still allows the bread to rise. There are many styles of Irish soda bread, but we are adding some Guinness and molasses to give ours a rich, almost chocolatey, flavor.<\/p><p>Guinness, the most famous of Irish beers, has links to the Methodist movement in Ireland. Mr. Guinness, upon hearing the preaching of John Wesley, wanted to make a vitamin-rich and low-alcohol beer to combat the excess of the &#8220;Gin craze&#8221;. He also followed Mr. Wesley\u2019s advice &#8220;to give all that he could&#8221; to those in need and became the most important Irish philanthropist. The addition of Guinness makes this soda bread taste like Ireland and is the perfect way to celebrate Patrick. It will make you want to dance the jig!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ed96892 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ed96892\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-efe471f\" data-id=\"efe471f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f04be1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wpzoom-elementor-recipe-card-widget-cpt\" data-id=\"2f04be1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wpzoom-elementor-recipe-card-widget-cpt.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wpzoom-custom-recipe-card-post wpzoom-rcb-post-shortcode\" data-parent-id=\"8471\" data-recipe-post=\"8471\"><div id=\"wpzoom-premium-recipe-card\" class=\"wp-block-wpzoom-recipe-card-block-recipe-card header-content-align-center block-alignment-left is-style-newdesign\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"recipe-card-image\">\n\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cookingthechristianyear.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/sodabread-800x530.jpg\" alt=\"Guinness Soda Bread\" class=\"wpzoom-recipe-card-image\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cookingthechristianyear.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/sodabread-800x530.jpg\" data-pin-description=\"Guinness Soda Bread\"\/>\t\t\t\t<figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.recipe-card-image -->\n\t\t<div class=\"recipe-card-heading\">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"recipe-card-title\">Guinness Soda Bread<\/h2>\n\t\t<div class=\"wpzoom-rating-stars-container\" data-rating=\"0.0\" data-rating-total=\"0\" data-recipe-id=\"8471\" data-user-can-rate=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"wpzoom-rating-stars\"><li class=\"wpz-empty-star wpz-star-icon\"><\/li><li class=\"wpz-empty-star wpz-star-icon\"><\/li><li class=\"wpz-empty-star wpz-star-icon\"><\/li><li class=\"wpz-empty-star wpz-star-icon\"><\/li><li class=\"wpz-empty-star wpz-star-icon\"><\/li><\/ul><span class=\"wpzoom-rating-stars-average\"><small class=\"wpzoom-rating-average\">0<\/small> <small>from<\/small> <small class=\"wpzoom-rating-total-votes\">0<\/small> <small>votes<\/small><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<em class=\"wpzoom-rating-stars-tooltip\"><\/em>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.recipe-card-heading -->\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\t<p class=\"recipe-card-summary\">Guinness soda bread is a type of bread made with flour, baking soda, salt, sugar, and, of course, Guinness stout. This traditional Irish bread has a dense and hearty texture with a slightly sweet and nutty flavor from the Guinness. The bread is easy to make and doesn't require any yeast, so it can be whipped up quickly. It is perfect for serving with a hearty stew or soup, or toasted with butter for breakfast. The dark color and rich flavor of the bread make it a unique and flavorful addition to any meal.<\/p>\n\t\n            <div class=\"wpzoom-nosleep-toggle-container\">\n            <label class=\"switch\">\n                <input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"toggle_button\">\n                <div class=\"slider round\"><\/div>\n            <\/label>\n                                <span class=\"wpzoom-nosleep-label\">Cook Mode<\/span>\n                                            <p class=\"recipe-card-no-sleep no-print\">Keep the screen of your device on<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n    \n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"recipe-card-ingredients\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ingredients-title\">Ingredients<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"ingredients-list layout-2-columns\"><li id=\"wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-item-6455bf2e9da73\" class=\"ingredient-item\"><span class=\"tick-circle\"><\/span><p class=\"ingredient-item-name is-strikethrough-active\"><span class=\"wpzoom-rcb-ingredient wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span> <span class=\"wpzoom-rcb-ingredient wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span> <span class=\"wpzoom-rcb-alt-ingredient wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-alt-amount\">1<\/span>  <span class=\"wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-name\">+ 1 Tbsp Whole Wheat Flour<\/span><\/p><\/li><li id=\"wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-item-6455bf2e9da74\" class=\"ingredient-item\"><span class=\"tick-circle\"><\/span><p class=\"ingredient-item-name is-strikethrough-active\"><span class=\"wpzoom-rcb-ingredient wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-amount\">1 1\/2<\/span> <span class=\"wpzoom-rcb-ingredient wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-unit\">cups<\/span> <span class=\"wpzoom-rcb-alt-ingredient wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-alt-amount\">1 1\/2<\/span>  <span class=\"wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-name\">All-purpose Flour<\/span><\/p><\/li><li id=\"wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-item-6455bf2e9da75\" class=\"ingredient-item\"><span class=\"tick-circle\"><\/span><p class=\"ingredient-item-name is-strikethrough-active\"><span class=\"wpzoom-rcb-ingredient wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-amount\">1\/2<\/span> <span class=\"wpzoom-rcb-ingredient wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span> <span class=\"wpzoom-rcb-alt-ingredient wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-alt-amount\">1\/2<\/span>  <span class=\"wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-name\">Rolled Oats (more for topping)<\/span><\/p><\/li><li id=\"wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-item-6455bf2e9da76\" class=\"ingredient-item\"><span class=\"tick-circle\"><\/span><p class=\"ingredient-item-name is-strikethrough-active\"><span class=\"wpzoom-rcb-ingredient wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-amount\">1\/2<\/span> <span class=\"wpzoom-rcb-ingredient wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span> <span class=\"wpzoom-rcb-alt-ingredient wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-alt-amount\">1\/2<\/span>  <span class=\"wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-name\">Fine Sea Salt<\/span><\/p><\/li><li id=\"wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-item-128\" class=\"ingredient-item\"><span class=\"tick-circle\"><\/span><p class=\"ingredient-item-name is-strikethrough-active\"><span class=\"wpzoom-rcb-ingredient wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-amount\">1 1\/4<\/span> <span class=\"wpzoom-rcb-ingredient wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span> <span class=\"wpzoom-rcb-alt-ingredient wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-alt-amount\">1 1\/4<\/span>  <span class=\"wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-name\">Baking Soda<\/span><\/p><\/li><li id=\"wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-item-155\" class=\"ingredient-item\"><span class=\"tick-circle\"><\/span><p class=\"ingredient-item-name is-strikethrough-active\"><span class=\"wpzoom-rcb-ingredient wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span> <span class=\"wpzoom-rcb-ingredient wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-unit\">Tablespoon<\/span> <span class=\"wpzoom-rcb-alt-ingredient wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-alt-amount\">1<\/span>  <span class=\"wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-name\">Unsalted Butter<\/span><\/p><\/li><li id=\"wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-item-184\" class=\"ingredient-item\"><span class=\"tick-circle\"><\/span><p class=\"ingredient-item-name is-strikethrough-active\"><span class=\"wpzoom-rcb-ingredient wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span> <span class=\"wpzoom-rcb-ingredient wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span> <span class=\"wpzoom-rcb-alt-ingredient wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-alt-amount\">1<\/span>  <span class=\"wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-name\">Whole Milk<\/span><\/p><\/li><li id=\"wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-item-201\" class=\"ingredient-item\"><span class=\"tick-circle\"><\/span><p class=\"ingredient-item-name is-strikethrough-active\"><span class=\"wpzoom-rcb-ingredient wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-amount\">1\/4<\/span> <span class=\"wpzoom-rcb-ingredient wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span> <span class=\"wpzoom-rcb-alt-ingredient wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-alt-amount\">1\/4<\/span>  <span class=\"wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-name\">Black Molasses<\/span><\/p><\/li><li id=\"wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-item-224\" class=\"ingredient-item\"><span class=\"tick-circle\"><\/span><p class=\"ingredient-item-name is-strikethrough-active\"><span class=\"wpzoom-rcb-ingredient wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-amount\">1\/2<\/span> <span class=\"wpzoom-rcb-ingredient wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span> <span class=\"wpzoom-rcb-alt-ingredient wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-alt-amount\">1\/2<\/span>  <span class=\"wpzoom-rcb-ingredient-name\">Guinness<\/span><\/p><\/li><\/ul>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"recipe-card-directions\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"directions-title\">Directions<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"directions-list\"><li id=\"wpzoom-rcb-direction-step-6455bf2e9da77\" class=\"direction-step\">Preheat the oven to 350\u00b0 F.<\/li><li id=\"wpzoom-rcb-direction-step-6455bf2e9da78\" class=\"direction-step\">Lightly grease an 4\u201d x 8\u201d loaf pan with butter and line with parchment paper.<\/li><li id=\"wpzoom-rcb-direction-step-6455bf2e9da79\" class=\"direction-step\">Combine 1 cup + 1 Tbsp Whole Wheat Flour, 1 1\/2 cups All-purpose Flour, 1 1\/4 teaspoon Baking Soda, 1\/2 cup Rolled Oats, and 1\/2 teaspoon Fine Sea Salt in a large bowl.<\/li><li id=\"wpzoom-rcb-direction-step-6455bf2e9da7a\" class=\"direction-step\">Using your hands, add the 1 Tablespoon unsalted butter into the flour mixture until the mixture resembles small crumbs.<\/li><li id=\"wpzoom-rcb-direction-step-168334112131440\" class=\"direction-step\">Using a wooden spoon, add the 1 cup Whole Milk, 1\/4 cup Molasses, and 1\/2 cup Guinness, and stir until just combined. Do not overmix.<\/li><li id=\"wpzoom-rcb-direction-step-168334112131441\" class=\"direction-step\">Transfer the batter to the prepared loaf pan. Smooth the top surface with the back of the spoon.<\/li><li id=\"wpzoom-rcb-direction-step-168334112131442\" class=\"direction-step\">Sprinkle with oats.<\/li><li id=\"wpzoom-rcb-direction-step-168334112131443\" class=\"direction-step\">Bake for 45\u201350 minutes or until a skewer inserted in the center comes out clean.<\/li><li id=\"wpzoom-rcb-direction-step-168334112131444\" class=\"direction-step\">Cool for 5 \u2013 10 minutes before removing from the pan.<\/li><li id=\"wpzoom-rcb-direction-step-168334112131445\" class=\"direction-step\">Finish cooling on wire cooling rack.<\/li><\/ul>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\n\t\t\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"Recipe\",\"name\":\"Guinness Soda Bread\",\"image\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/cookingthechristianyear.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/05\\\/sodabread.jpg\",\"https:\\\/\\\/cookingthechristianyear.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/05\\\/sodabread-500x500.jpg\",\"https:\\\/\\\/cookingthechristianyear.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/05\\\/sodabread-500x375.jpg\",\"https:\\\/\\\/cookingthechristianyear.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/05\\\/sodabread-480x270.jpg\"],\"description\":\"Guinness soda bread is a type of bread made with flour, baking soda, salt, sugar, and, of course, Guinness stout. 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