boston brown bread loaf pan

Las Vegas, NV
Updated on Sep 11, 2013

This bread is not as dense and moist as the steamed bread; it still has the flavor of the Boston Brown Bread and is very good. I don't recall where I got this recipe -I know it is pretty old.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 45 Min
method Bake
yield 1 loaf

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup golden raisins
  • 1 1/2 cups buttermilk
  • 2 1/4 cups all purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/3 cup dark molasses
  • 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1/2 cup dark brown sugar, packed

How To Make boston brown bread loaf pan

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350^. Grease an 8x5-inch loaf pan; place a piece of waxed paper inside bottom of pan;spray paper.;set aside. Place the raisins in a bowl and sprinkle a little flour over and dust them well.
  • Step 2
    In a medium bowl, mix the buttermilk, molasses, oil and brown sugar, until the sugar is dissolved.
  • Step 3
    In a medium bowl, whisk the flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt until well mixed. Add the raisins and mix well. Make a well in the center of the dry ingredients; add the liquids, and mix with a spatula, until combined. Do not over mix.(make like muffins).Pour the batter into the prepared pan.
  • Step 4
    Bake for 45 to 50 minutes or until done. The bread will be done when a toothpick stuck into the center comes out clean. Cool in pan for 5 minutes; then remove to wire rack to cool and remove the waxed paper from the bottom. Brush butter over top , sides and ends of bread. Slice and serve warm, if desired.

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Category: Sweet Breads
Method: Bake
Ingredient: Flour
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