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Brown Bread

By: RAINVILLE 
"This bread is steamed in cans. My Gram saved small coffee cans for this. Gram didn't have a steamer so she used a tin pie plate with holes in it turned upside down in a large covered pot with 4 inches of water."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (9)

Prep Time:
30 Min
Cook Time:
1 Hr 45 Min
Ready In:
2 Hrs 15 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 2 loaves
 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup bread flour
  • 1 cup whole wheat flour
  • 1 cup cornmeal
  • 1 cup molasses
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Directions

  1. In large bowl, stir together bread flour, whole wheat flour, cornmeal, baking soda. Stir in molasses and water; mix until combined. Pour batter into two lightly greased coffee cans, fill about 2/3 full.
  2. Place loaves into a steamer, cover and steam over low heat. Steam for 1 hour and 45 minutes, until loaves are set.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 118 | Total Fat: 0.4g | Cholesterol: 0mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 4, 2008 by PIGLET81784   view full review
excellent! I cut the recipe in half & used 2 cranberry sauce cans since there are only 2 of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 28, 2007 by THEPSP   view full review
This is very much like my grandmothers recipe- and we do it the same way, in cans, set in a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 8, 2011 by KateSparrow Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Excellent recipe, moist and delicious! I added a cup of raisins to mine. Fantastic with hot...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 22, 2008 by poppy01   view full review
My kids loved this bread and it is a general family favourite!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 28, 2009 by lynyrd   view full review
This turned out great. I was shocked when my 13 yr old asked where the leftovers were the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 24, 2008 by scrapple   view full review
Just like on the farm, fast easy and tasty will agree best with baked beans!
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 28, 2009 by Jena   view full review
The flavor was good, but it took much longer for the bread to cook than expected (30+ minutes...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 26, 2011 by UKfan   view full review
I made this bread today and it was great! I searched for this recipe because my father-in-law...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 22, 2010 by Lisa   view full review
Very nice bread will make again.

 

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