GRANDMA'S OATMEAL BREAD

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My grandmother made this bread for special occasions, and it's remained a family favorite. The aroma of it always brings hungry appetites to the table. -Marcia Hostetter, Canton, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 55m

Yield 2 loaves (8 slices each).

Number Of Ingredients 10

1-1/2 cups boiling water
1 tablespoon butter
2 teaspoons salt
1/2 cup sugar
1 cup old-fashioned oats
2 packages (1/4 ounce each) active dry yeast
3/4 cup warm water (110° to 115°)
1/4 cup molasses
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
6 to 6-1/2 cups all-purpose flour, divided

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the boiling water, butter, salt and sugar. Stir in oats; cool to lukewarm. In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. Stir in the molasses, brown sugar and 1 cup flour. Beat until smooth. Stir in oat mixture and enough remaining flour to make a stiff dough. , Turn out onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1-1/2 hours. , Punch dough down. Turn onto a lightly floured surface; divide in half. Shape each portion into a ball. Cover and let rest for 10 minutes; Shape into loaves. Place in 2 greased 9x5-in. loaf pans. Cover and let rise until nearly doubled, about 1 hour. , Bake at 375° for 30-35 minutes (cover loosely with foil if top browns too quickly). Remove from pans to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 247 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 307mg sodium, Carbohydrate 52g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

MohanBirsha Rima
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I love this bread!


Tausif Anayat
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This bread is delicious!


Abenezer Abu
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a keeper!


Robert Richie
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This bread is a great way to start your day.


Majormuha Adam
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I'm not a big fan of oatmeal, but I really liked this bread.


Adnan Ilmodeen
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I think this bread would be even better if it were made with whole wheat flour.


Elijah Schwinnen
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This bread is a little dense, but it's still very good.


Jack Lwiinde
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I didn't have any buttermilk, so I used plain yogurt instead.


Thankgod Mark
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I'm allergic to nuts, so I substituted the walnuts in this recipe with chopped pecans.


Carlo Avitia
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This bread is a great way to get your kids to eat oatmeal.


Zuhaib Malik
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I highly recommend this recipe. It's a great way to use up leftover oatmeal.


Sharkie The Dork
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This bread is perfect for breakfast or a snack. It's also great for sandwiches.


Md Siyam khan
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I've made this bread several times now and it always turns out great. It's a great recipe to have on hand.


Rabih Cell
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I love the taste of this bread. It's not too sweet and it has a nice nutty flavor.


Padyn Johansen
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This recipe is very easy to follow. I'm not a very experienced baker, but I was able to make this bread without any problems.


XxkittygachaxX
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I made this bread for my family and they loved it! It was a big hit.


Zeeshankhan Zeshan
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This bread is so delicious! It's moist and flavorful, and it has a great texture. I'm so glad I tried this recipe.