Oatmeal bread - mrs. whipple

3 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
1 cup Rolled Oats
1 cup Boiling Water
tablespoon Crisco
1 Yeast Cake
1 cup Scalded Milk -- cooled
cup Sugar
cup Molasses
1 tablespoon Salt
6 cups Bread Flour

Directions

Combine the rooled oats and the water. Let stand until the oats swell. Add the Crisco. Proof the yeast in the milk with a pinch of the sugar. Combine the remaining ingredients with the oat and yeast mixtures, knead well, and let rise until doubled in bulk. Knead again, then put into buttered loaf pans. Let rise again until almost doubled in bulk.

Bake 45-50 mins at 350 F. Makes 3 loaves.

Recipe By : An American Folklife Cookbook - ISBN 0-8052-3914-6 From: Dan Klepach Date: 05-16-95 (159) Fido: Cooking

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