Aunt Jane's Brown Bread Recipe
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Aunt Jane's Brown Bread

By: BECKE 
"This is an old stand by on my Thanksgiving table and on my mother's. It was her Aunt Jane who started it. I like to eat it plain, sliced thin but I know others who claim its delicious with a little bit of butter or cream cheese on top."

 

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Original Recipe Yield 2 loaves
 

Ingredients

  • 2 cups milk
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 1/2 cup molasses
  • 1 1/2 cups whole wheat flour
  • 1 1/2 cups bread flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder

Directions

  1. Butter and flour two 9x5 inch bread pans. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. In a small bowl combine milk, sugar and molasses.
  3. Mix together whole wheat flour, regular flour, salt, baking soda and baking powder. Add to milk mixture and mix well.
  4. Pour mixture into bread pans. Bake for 45 minutes.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 205 | Total Fat: 1.4g | Cholesterol: 3mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 4, 2005 by LAUREND13   view full review
I just made this bread - it's amazing! I cut the recipe in half because I only own 1 loaf pan....
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 9, 2003 by MKESS27   view full review
This was actually my 1st attempt at making bread ever (I am new to cooking). Everyone thought...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 14, 2003 by LEZA123   view full review
great recipie. i made 4 mini loafs. i also think that it would be great by adding raisins and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 18, 2005 by CATKOUZ   view full review
A big hit at Thanksgiving and easy enough for the kids to bake. I used mini loaf pans, so I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 26, 2008 by rdonohue   view full review
Good, but not what I was expecting. I'm looking for something similar to the brown bread...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 26, 2006 by yippee5   view full review
This stuff is awesome! My hubby was speechless when he put the first bite into his mouth. It's...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 23, 2003 by jenlikes2cook Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Pretty good. Had much more the consistency of a gingerbread cookie than a loaf of bread. Thank...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 7, 2010 by WeezaG   view full review
I really liked the flavor of this bread. It is very sweet, so to me it's like dessert or...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 17, 2007 by STEPHBILLALEC   view full review
This was very good, especially with honey butter. However, it wasn't the kind of brown bread...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 1, 2003 by NUMBER1HOTTIROBYN   view full review
this is an awesome recipe and it was easy to cook and im not much of a cook and i never...

 

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