• Molasses Oatmeal Bread
    Breads,  Vegetarian

    Kathleen’s Canadian Oatmeal Molasses Bread, AKA Maritime Oatmeal Bread

    This high-rising oatmeal bread features a smack of molasses for a deep color and bright flavor. Who’d guess that a multi-grain loaf could be this fluffy and taste so luscious? Canadian Oatmeal Molasses Bread dresses up a sandwich, makes gorgeous toast, and feels like an indulgence when spread with butter.  We snapped up the recipe from our friend Julie’s mom, Kathleen, when we visited her decades ago in the historic seaside town of St. Andrews, New Brunswick. We always figured this bread was just another of Kathleen’s many specialties. Now we learn it’s a traditional bread from Canada’s Maritime region, often called Maritime Oatmeal Bread or Oatmeal Brown Bread. Rich in molasses and often…