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AMISH FRIENDSHIP BREAD
* Do not refrigerate.
* Air will build up in the bag. Let it out.
* The blob will grow. This is normal.
Day 1 March 31: Do nothing.
Day 2 April 1: Mash the bag.
Day 3 April 2: Mash the bag.
Day 4 April 3: Mash the bag.
Day 5 April 4: Mash the bag.
Day 6 April 5: Add 1 cup each flour, sugar, milk. Mash the bag.
Day 7 April 6: Mash the bag.
Day 8 April 7: Mash the bag.
Day 9 April 8: Mash the bag.
Day 10 April 9: Follow these directions:
1. Combine 1.5 cup each flour, sugar, milk in a non-metal bowl and mix well.
2. Add the entire contents of the bag to the bowl. Mix well.
3. Measure 4 separate batters of 1 cup each into gallon-sized ziploc bags. Now you're stuck giving 3 of them away with a copy of these instructions ("day 10" on these instructions should become "day 1" on your new copy). Remember--they're alive. If you don't give them away, you're killing them.
4. Bake:
Baking instructions
* Preheat to 325°.
* To the remaining batter in the bowl add:
3 eggs
1 cup oil
0.5 cup milk
1 cup sugar
0.5 tsp vanilla
2 tsp cinnamon
1.5 tsp baking powder
0.5 tsp salt
0.5 tsp baking soda
2 cup flour
* Grease 2 loaf pans or a 9x13-inch pan. Pour in batter. Bake for 1 hour (45min for the 9x13 pan). Cool it. Enjoy.
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