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Oatmeal Stout Brown Bread

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Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Resting time 15 minutes
Course bread
Cuisine American, Irish

Ingredients
  

  • 1 Cup Oats, not instant, plus extra for topping the bread
  • 2 Cups Wheat Flour
  • 1/2 Cup Bread or AP Flour
  • 1/3 Cup Brown Sugar
  • 1/3 Cup Molasses
  • 1 Tbsp Baking Soda
  • 1 tsp Baking Powder
  • 1 tsp Kosher salt
  • 12 oz Stout beer, Oatmeal stout works best, but others will do.
  • 1 Cup Sour Cream
  • 1 Stick Unsalted Butter, Melted
  • 1 tsp Vanilla Extract
  • 1 Stick European style butter for brushing the pan and top of bread.

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 400
  • Whisk together all wet ingredients: Stout, vanilla, melted butter, sour cream, and molasses.
  • Mix all dry ingredients in a separate bowl. Make a well in the middle of the dry ingredients. Add in the wet ingredients in the middle, then knead them together. The final dough will resemble cake batter.
  • Brush a 9x5 bread pan or a 9 inch cake pan with some melted butter. Pour in the batter. Brush the top with more butter, and sprinkle oats on top.
  • bake at 400 for about 45 minutes. test that it is done by sticking a toothpick in. If it comes out dry, it's done.
Keyword bread, Brown, hearty, oatmeal, Stout, Sweet