Boston Brown Bread

Ingredients

• One and a half pints of Indian meal
• Half a pint of wheat flour
• One cup of sweet milk
• One cup of sour milk
• One teaspoon of soda
• Three tablespoons of molasses
• One tablespoon of yeast
• One pinch of salt

Directions

1. Mix together the Indian meal, wheat flour, sweet milk, sour milk with soda, molasses, yeast, and salt.
2. Set the mixture in a warm place and let it rise.
3. Place it in an oven and let it bake steadily for four hours.
4. Steam the brown bread to warm it up for later use.

Source — La Cuisine Creole
Prepared by Briona Allison
Louisiana Anthology
December 23, 2020