Mother's Brown Bread

Ingredients

• 1 cup raisins
• 2 cups water
• 1 Tbsp. shortening
• 2 3/4 cups flour
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 tsp. baking powder
• 2 tsp. baking soda
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• 1/2 tsp. salt
• 2 Tbsp. molasses
• 1 egg

Directions

Cook raisins in water 8-10 minutes. Add shortening and cool. Sift dry ingredients together. To liquid, add molasses, and egg. Mix all ingredients together. Put in 4 greased cans 1/2 full. Bake at 350 degrees F for 50-60 minutes.

By Robin from Washington, IA