How to Make Amish Bread From Starter That Someone Gives You

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Make Amish Bread from starter that someone gives you

How to Make Amish Bread From Starter That Someone Gives You

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I found this recipe on the Internet. It explains how to start the Amish  Friendship Starter.

I found this recipe on the Internet. It explains how to start the Amish Friendship Starter.

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When you get a starter of friendship bread you do nothing on day one. Days 2 thru days 5 all you do is mush the bag. Normal to rise and ferment. Burp as needed

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On day 6 you add to starter bag 1 cup flour, 1 cup sugar, 1 cup milk. Mush the bag. On days 6 thru 9 mush the bag.

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On day 10. Follow these instructions: Pour entire contents of starter bag in NON metal bowl.

On day 10. Follow these instructions: Pour entire contents of starter bag in NON metal bowl.

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On day 10: Add 1 1/2 cups flour, 1 1/2 cups sugar, and 1 1/2 cups milk in a non metal bowl mix well with non metal spoon.

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This is what the mixture looks like that gets added to starter bread

This is what the mixture looks like that gets added to starter bread

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After you have added mixture to starter bread, measure 1cup of batter into each of 4 One Gallon Ziplock bags and give to friends along with this recipe.  With the reminder mixture you have left

After you have added mixture to starter bread, measure 1cup of batter into each of 4 One Gallon Ziplock bags and give to friends along with this recipe. With the reminder mixture you have left

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add 3 eggs, 1 cup oil, 2 tsp cinnamon, 1 cup sugar, 1/2 cup milk, 1/2 tsp salt, 1 1/2 tsp baking powder, 1/2 tsp baking soda , 2 cups flour, 1 lg box instant vanilla pudding  and 1/2 tsp vanilla

add 3 eggs, 1 cup oil, 2 tsp cinnamon, 1 cup sugar, 1/2 cup milk, 1/2 tsp salt, 1 1/2 tsp baking powder, 1/2 tsp baking soda , 2 cups flour, 1 lg box instant vanilla pudding and 1/2 tsp vanilla

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Butter 2 large loaf pans

Butter 2 large loaf pans

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Add 1/2 cup sugar and  1 1 /2 tsp cinnamon  Mix good.  Dust the buttered loaf pans with half, use other half to sprinkle on top of loaves.  ( some people put cinnamon in middle of mixture)

Add 1/2 cup sugar and 1 1 /2 tsp cinnamon Mix good. Dust the buttered loaf pans with half, use other half to sprinkle on top of loaves. ( some people put cinnamon in middle of mixture)

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All mixed together ready to add to loaf pans Make sure no METAL (spoon or bowl)

All mixed together ready to add to loaf pans Make sure no METAL (spoon or bowl)

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To half  of the mixture I added some nuts. A lot of people can't or don't like nuts!!

To half of the mixture I added some nuts. A lot of people can't or don't like nuts!!

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Put in preheated 325 oven, bake one hour

Put in preheated 325 oven, bake one hour

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Pack it up and give as "friendship bread"!! You will never run out of bread. NEVER!! Someone is always giving you a bag from the bag you gave them and on and on and on.

Pack it up and give as "friendship bread"!! You will never run out of bread. NEVER!! Someone is always giving you a bag from the bag you gave them and on and on and on.

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Hmm! A slice is missing.  I doubled all my ingredients so I could bake more loaves to give away

Hmm! A slice is missing. I doubled all my ingredients so I could bake more loaves to give away

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Supplies

1 Amish starter kit

1 Cup Flour ( day 6)

1 Cup Sugar (day 6)

1 Cup Milk (day 6)

1 ½ Cups Flour (Day 10)

1 ½ Cups Sugar (day 10)

1 ½ Cups Milk (day 10)

3 Eggs

1 Cup Oil

2 Teaspoons Cinnamon

1 Cup Sugar

½ Cups Milk

½ Teaspoons Salt

1 ½ Teaspoons Baking Powder

½ Teaspoons Baking Soda

2 Cups Flour

1 Large box instant vanilla pudding

½ Teaspoons Vanilla

Barbara Evridge

If you go to the web site "about.com" and search Friendship Bread and pick out first result of the search there is a nice schedule you can print out so you can keep track of what day to make bread.

(author) 5 months ago

Hess Hardonk

Thanks so much for the help! Can't wait to make it. :)

Hess Hardonk 5 months ago

Rachel West

Ok thanks

Rachel West 5 months ago

Barbara Evridge

I added the recipe that I found on "allrecipes.com"

(author) 5 months ago

Rachel West

I would also like to know how to start this recipe. I would love to start friendship bread sharing.

Rachel West 5 months ago

Hess Hardonk

Do you know how to make the starter mix?

Hess Hardonk 5 months ago

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Paul McGovern

I'm so going to try this. iBooks amazing

Paul McGovern 5 months ago