Boston Brown Bread

8 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup rye flour or plain flour
  • 1/2 cup cornmeal
  • 1/2 cup whole wheat flour coarse
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 38 cups molasses
  • 1 cup sour milk
  • 1/2 cup raisins, seedless

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix dry ingredients and stir in molasses and sour milk.
  2. 2
    (To make sour milk, add 1 tablespoon Vinegar to 1 cup sweet milk).
  3. 3
    Grease two #2 tin cans and place rings of waxed paper in bottoms.
  4. 4
    Divide batter evenly between the two cans, and cover with aluminum foil.
  5. 5
    Place in covered kettle of boiling water, bring water half way up sides of cans, and boil for two hours.
  6. 6
    When ready to serve, unmold by running knife around inside of can and shaking out onto plate.
  7. 7
    Cut thinly and serve with Boston Baked Beans.

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