Simple Brown Bread Recipe

Brown Bread



Simple Brown Bread Recipe - 1

   Ingredients required
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup molasses
4 tbsp shortening
2 eggs
1 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 cup white flour
2 cups graham flour
two cups buttermilk

Preheat oven 350 degrees

Instructions for Brown Bread Recipe

   Cream sugar and shortening, add molasses and eggs. Combine all dry ingredients and add to cream mixture alternating with buttermilk. Beat 2 minutes. Grease and flour to loaf pans generously. Pour into pans. Bake 45 to 55 minutes. Raisins and nuts may be added if desired.


Brown Bread Recipe - 2

   Ingredients required
2 cups graham flour
1 cup white flour
1/2 cup molasses
1 tbsp soda
1 teaspoon salt (scant)
1 cup sour milk
1 cup of sweet milk
2 tablespoons butter
3/4 cup nut meats, dates or raisins

Preheat oven 350 degrees

Instructions for Brown Bread Recipe

   Mix dry ingredients in bowl. Add molasses, milk, melted butter, nutmeats, dates or raisins. Stir just enough to mix well. Bake in 2 regular bread pans about 45 minutes or until bread comes away from edge of pan.


Brown Bread Recipe - 3

   Ingredients required
1 cup of whole wheat bread
1 1/2 cup white flour
1/4 cup sugar 1/2 cup molasses
1 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons soda
2 cup sour milk

Preheat oven 325 degrees

Instructions for Brown Bread Recipe

   Put all ingredients in mixing bowl and blend or mix. Raisins may be added if desired. Bake about 45 minutes in 2 bread pans.


Steamed Brown Bread Recipe - 4

   Ingredients required
1/2 cup of molasses
1/2 cup sugar
2 cups sweet milk
about 1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cup graham flour
1 1/2 cup wheat flour
scant T. soda

Preheat oven 350 degrees

Instructions for Brown Bread Recipe

   Mix all ingredients together. Put in steamer or greased large double boiler. Steam until done, about 1 hour.

Enjoy quick and easy recipes from an old cookbook made about fifty years ago from a rural community plus a recipe from the White House, Mrs.Gerald Ford, the First Lady's Strawberry Blitz Torte recipe about 1975. Also a recipe from the Vice Presidents wife, Mrs. Nelson Rockefeller.

Simple Brown Bread Recipe