1990 or earlier
Oatmeal Bread
From John Grill

Mix and let cool to lukewarm:

	2 c boiling water
	1 c oatmeal

Later...

Mix in another bowl:

	1 yeast cake (2 oz) = 3 pkg dry
	1/2 c warm water
	1/4 c sugar
	1/2 c flour

Let sit for 10 minutes.

Add yeast mix to lukewarm oatmeal mix plus:

	2 tbsp butter
	1/4 c sugar
	1 tbsp salt (one teaspoon okay)

Add enough flour to make a stiff dough:

	3 3/4 - 4 c flour

Knead well and let rise until double 1 1/2 - 2 hours (warm, no drafts area)

Punch down, put in 2 loaf pans and let rise until double.

Bake 45 minutes at 350.

Makes 2 loaves