Ingredients: ------------- 2 cups whole wheat flour, unsifted 1 cup corn meal, sifted 2 teaspoons baking soda 1½ teaspoon salt ½ cup raisins, parboiled ¾ cup molasses 2 cups buttermilk, or sour milk o Combine corn meal and flour with baking soda and the salt; sift together. o Stir in the parboiled raisins, which you have dried off with papertowel. o Combine molasses and milk, add to flour mixture. o Steam in three well greased covered one quart molds, filled 2/3 full so as to allow room for expansion, for 3 hours. o Uncover molds and bake in a 250 °F. oven for 25-30 minutes. o Resteam any of the loaves not used immediately after baking before serving. Enjoy! |