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Scottish Bread Ideas
Oatmeal Bread Recipe

Ingredients

• 2 packages dry yeast
• 1 cup warm water
• ¼ cup dark molasses
• ½ teaspoon salt
• ½ cup flour
• 1 ¼ cups scalded milk, cooled to
• lukewarm
• ¼ cup honey or molasses
• 1 egg
• 2 teaspoons salt
• 2 cups flour
• 2 tablespoons soft shortening
• 1 cup quick rolled oats
• 3 ½ cups flour

Method
Makes 2 or 3 Loaves.

In a large bowl combine yeast, warm water, dark molasses, salt and ½ cup flour. Beat until smooth and let stand in a warm place about 15 minutes. Add scalded milk, honey or molasses, egg, salt, 2 cups flour, shortening and oatmeal.

Beat 2 minutes with an electric mixer. Gradually add about 3 ½ cups more flour. Form into smooth ball, cover bowl and let stand 10 minutes. Knead dough for 5 minutes and shape into 2 or 3 balls. Cover with bowl and let rest 10 minutes more.

Shape into 2 or 3 loaves and place in 2 standard loaf pans or 3 - 8" x 4" pans. Cover and let rise in a warm place 45 to 60 minutes, or until doubled in bulk.

Bake at 375º for 35-40 minutes..

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