Crockpot Boston Brown Bread Recipes

CROCK POT BOSTON BROWN BREAD

Steps:

• Grease well a 1 pound coffee can - may flour if you wish.
• Put enough water in crock pot to come halfway up the can.
• In large bowl combine dry ingredients.
• Combine molasses and milk then add to dry ingredients.
• Stir in raisins, if desired.
• Fill coffee cans about 2/3 full - cover with foil secured with rubber band.
• Place can on trivet in crock pot, Water should come about 1/2 way up (if you cannot put the lid on the crock pot with a trivet then remove the trivet).
• Put lid on crock pot and cook on high for 3 hours.
• Remove from crock pot - remove foil cover and place can in 300 degree oven for 10 minutes to "dry".

AUTHENTIC BOSTON BROWN BREAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first six ingredients. In another bowl, whisk the buttermilk, molasses, brown sugar and oil. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in walnuts and raisins. Transfer to a greased 8x4-in. loaf pan; cover with foil., Place pan on a rack in a boiling-water canner or other large, deep pot; add 1 in. of hot water to pot. Bring to a gentle boil; cover and steam for 45-50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, adding more water to the pot as needed. , Remove pan from the pot; let stand for 10 minutes before removing bread from pan to a wire rack. Serve with cream cheese if desired.