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In addition to reporting, Palos Patch editor Dan Lambert likes to eat and cook. Send any recipes you would like to share to DanielL@patch.com.It's not a holiday in my book without Irish soda bread. This side dish has become a staple at every one of our family holiday dinners. While the slightly sweet bread might not be a classic Christmas side, it is a mighty tasty addition. So enjoy this family recipe that has been passed down through the generations. Ingredients 5 cups sifted flour 1 egg, slightly beaten 1 1/2 teaspoons salt 1 stick of butter 1 cup sugar 2 1/2 cups white raisins 1 tablespoon baking powder 2 1/2 cups …