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Brown Bread

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United States

Known as an American recipe, with similar versions prepared across other nations.

Ingredients 5 ingredients

  1. Water
  2. Salt
  3. one-half cupful of sugar
  4. Graham flour
  5. one cupful of yeast

Cook safely

Keep children and pets away from the hob and the oven, and keep oven gloves and a lid within reach.

  • Oven and hot trays. Use dry oven gloves for trays and dishes: a hot tray looks just like a cold one. Open the oven door away from your face and let the first rush of heat out.

Method

  1. To one quart of warm water add one cupful of yeast, one-half cupful of sugar, and salt;
  2. stir in graham flour to make a stiff batter;
  3. put in tins, set in a warm place to rise and bake in a moderate oven.
  4. When done wrap in a damp towel till cold.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Wooden spoon
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Credit

From The Ohio farmer's home guide book (1888), printed page 34, digitised by the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/ohiofarmershomeg00seas

What was changed: Read by machine from the book's scanned text into ingredients and method. The title's capitals were tidied; spelling and scanning errors are left as they are.