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Virginia Brown Bread

From The standard book of recipes and housewife's guide, comprising as complete cook book, 1901

Serves 16

The quantities will make two loaves.

Presented as published in 1901. 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 The standard book of recipes and housewife's guide, comprising as complete cook book (1901) by Johnson, Alice A.,, page 45. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Virginia Brown Bread. — Take a pint of corn-meal, and thoroughly scald with boiling water. To this, when cool, add a pint of light, white bread sponge, mix well, and add a cupful of molasses, and Gra- ham flour sufficient to mo

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