Boston Brown Bread Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time30 MinCooking Time3 Hr 0 Min
Ready In3 Hr 30 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageCuisine
DishVegetarian
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Corn meal1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Rye flour1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Baking soda1 1/2 Teaspoon
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Whole wheat flour1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Molasses3/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 2 cups sour milk or buttermilk
 Raisins1 Cup (16 tbs)

Directions

In large bowl, combine corn meal, rye flour, soda, and salt; add wheat flour.
In small bowl, stir molasses into sour milk; add to dry ingredients, a little at a time.
Stir just enough to blend.
Add raisins.
Spoon into two greased (1 -lb.) coffee cans.
Cover with foil; tie.
Place cans on metal rack in bottom of slow-cooking pot.
Pour 2 cups hot water around cans.
Cover pot and cook on high for 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Remove cans from pot.
Let stand 5 to 10 minutes.
Turn bread out on cooling rack.
Serve warm with butter.
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