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Amish Friendship Bread
1 cup Amish friendship bread starter 2 cup divided flour 2 cup divided sugar 2 cup milk 2/3 cup oil 1 cup sugar 3 egg 1 teaspoon vanilla 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 2 cup flour 1 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon salt
On the first day of the process, do nothing to the 1 cup of starter dough. Leave it, covered, in a warm place.
On days 2, 3 and 4, stir the starter with a wooden spoon ( do not use a metal spoon).
On the 5th day, add 1 cup of flour, 1 cup of sugar and 1 cup of milk and stir.
On days 6, 7, 8 and 9, stir only.
On day 10, add 1 cup of this mixture into each of 2 containers and give, along with bread recipe, to friends.
Keep 1 cup refrigerated until you are ready to start the next batch of bread.
You should have 4 cup of starter left to make bread. To that add the oil, 1 cup sugar, eggs, vanilla, baking soda, 2 cup flour, baking powder, cinnamon and salt. Mix well and pour into greased and sugared loaf pans (whatever size and shape you wish).
Bake 40-50 minutes at 350 degrees. Cool 10 minutes and remove from pans.
Makes 2 large loaves or 4 small loaves.
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