Boston Brown Bread I Recipe
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Boston Brown Bread I

By: sal 
"This is an excellent whole wheat raisin bread recipe that doesn't need hardly any ingredients."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (33)

Prep Time:
10 Min
Cook Time:
1 Hr
Ready In:
1 Hr 10 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 1 - 9x5 inch loaf
 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups whole wheat flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup molasses
  • 1 1/2 cups buttermilk
  • 2/3 cup raisins

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a 9x5 inch loaf pan.
  2. In a large bowl, stir together all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, baking soda and salt. Mix in molasses and buttermilk. Stir in raisins or currants. Pour batter into prepared loaf pan.
  3. Bake for 1 hour in the preheated oven, or until a tester inserted into the center of the loaf comes out clean.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 221 | Total Fat: 0.8g | Cholesterol: 1mg 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 Mar. 14, 2011 by Jillian Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Wow, does this bring back memories! My Grandma Helen used to make a fabulous brown bread that...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 15, 2008 by HEIDI IN TN   view full review
Great recipe, BUT I did change it to make it more like the true Boston Brown Bread. I used...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 5, 2003 by Chuck   view full review
I would recommend baking this recipe in smaller loaf pans. Making it in one 5 x 9 caused the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on May 10, 2003 by RUMOUR   view full review
I've been looking for years for a good recipe for Boston Brown Bread, and I've finally found...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 27, 2011 by Little Old Lady   view full review
This bread was just what I needed to go w/ homemade split pea soup w/ lots of carrots (for...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on May 16, 2005 by ONEIDA2   view full review
I love molasses, but this was a little to molasses for me. I will try this again, but next...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 28, 2003 by NANCYARBUCKLE   view full review
The bread is tasty but really dense and chewy. Great if you love molasses which my boyfriend...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 28, 2003 by HELENEJG   view full review
This reminds me of the brown bread my mother used to make. It's even better the next day.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 25, 2005 by Mallinda   view full review
I love a dense, chewy bread and this certainly fits the bill, and it tastes great as well. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 28, 2003 by CONSTANT11PI   view full review
I don't have any kids so I couldn't rate that part, but I'm a novice cook & this was not only...

 

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