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Brown Bread

From Mother Hubbard's cupboard, 1887
Presented as published in 1887. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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As published

This recipe was extracted from Mother Hubbard's cupboard (1887), page 11. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

BROWN BREAD. Three cups corn meal, two cups brown flour, one cup mo- lasses, little salt, one teaspoon saleratus, three and one-half cups warm water. Steam two and one-half hours. Mrs. M. K. W. RYE BREAD. One pint rye meal, one pint Indian meal, one cup molasses

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