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BOSTON BROWN BREAD 
This classic old recipe is new again when prepared using an Instant Pot.

1 cup corn meal
1 cup rye meal
1 cup graham flour
3/4 tablespoon baking soda
1 tsp. salt
3/4 cup dark molasses
2 cups buttermilk
1 cup chopped seeded raisins

Mix the corn meal, rye meal, graham flour baking soda, and salt. Stir in gradually the molasses and milk; beat well. Add raisins.

Butter a mold or large metal coffee can well. Fill with batter 2/3 full. Cover tightly with foil. Set on a rack in 2-3 inches of boiling water and steam, covered, for 1 1/4 hours. Replace water as needed.

After steaming, place in a 275°F oven and bake for 20 minutes.

Cool for several minutes before slicing.

Serve warm.

Submitted by: Belle

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Boston Brown Bread
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 Bill Cramer (Delaware) says:
My mother used to make this with the old B&M baked bean cans. So delicious and worth the time! I make 2 for the holidays, and the family will not let in the door without it! Use the correct flours, it matters.

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