Ingredients for - New England Brown Bread

1. Water 1 cup
2. Water 1 tablespoon
3. Molasses ½ cup
4. Vegetable oil 1 tablespoon
5. White sugar 1 tablespoon
6. Salt 1 teaspoon
7. Quick-cooking oats 1 cup
8. Bread flour 3 cups
9. Bread machine yeast 2 ¼ teaspoons
10. Quick-cooking oats, or to taste 1 tablespoon

How to cook deliciously - New England Brown Bread

1 . Stage

Place 1 cup plus 1 tablespoon water, molasses, oil, sugar, salt, 1 cup oats, bread flour, and yeast in a bread machine in the order listed. Run "Dough" cycle.

2 . Stage

Remove dough from the bread machine. Shape into a round loaf, tucking ends in underneath. Transfer to a baking sheet and cover loosely with lightly oiled plastic wrap. Let rise until puffy, about 30 minutes.

3 . Stage

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Uncover dough and sprinkle 1 tablespoon oats on top.

4 . Stage

Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, about 40 minutes.