Original Oatmeal Bread recipe (by hand):
3 cups water
1 tablespoon salt ....} bring to boil
3 cups rolled oats
2 tablespoons shortening
2/3 cup brown sugar .....} add to water & let cool.
Meanwhile, mix:
1/2 cup warm water
2-3 paks yeast
When oats are cool, add them to yeast. Add part of flour, then knead in the rest:
6-7 cups flour
Let rise 1.5 - 2 hrs. Punch down, put into 2 pans. Rise 1 hr.
Bake 375 F 45 minutes.
