Preheat the oven to Gas Mark 6 - 400f. Put 4 cups of Plain Flour in a large mixing bowl and use your fingers too rub 5 tablespoons of butter into the Plain Flour,could use the back of a Dinner Fork etc. Add the teaspoon of Bicarbonate Soda,the 1 teaspoon of salt,3 tablespoons of granulated sugar and the cup of Raisins.

Beat the hen egg in a glass measuring jug etc. And then add the 2 cups of Yoghurt to the beaten hen egg - mix - and then add too the dry ingredients - combine - and then add half of the cup of Plain Flour too the Kitchen side surface and place the soda bread dough onto it and use most of the rest of the Plain Flour too knead for 30 seconds.

Get hot greased baking tray out of the oven and then spread some Plain Flour over the top and then place the whole ball of soda bread dough onto the baking tray - slit a cross on the top and then bake for 30 minutes and then bake for another 30 minutes with baking foil over the top - and then take the foil off and then bake at Gas Mark 7 for another 10 minutes - done.