Boston Brown Bread

11 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. raisins
  • 3 tsp. soda
  • 1/2 stick butter
  • 2 c. boiling water
  • 3 eggs
  • 2 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 2 c. sugar
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 4 c. flour
  • nuts (if so desired)

Directions

  1. 1
    Place raisins in a bowl along with the butter and soda.
  2. 2
    Pour boiling water over all; stir.
  3. 3
    Let set overnight.
  4. 4
    Add eggs, cinnamon, salt, sugar, vanilla and flour.
  5. 5
    (Add nuts.)
  6. 6
    Fill three greased and floured coffee cans (1 pound size) half full.
  7. 7
    Bake for 1 hour in a 325° oven.
  8. 8
    Cool and slice.

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