amish friendship bread starter batter

Name: Amish Friendship Bread Starter Batter
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1/3 cup(s) flour; 1/3 cup(s) sugar; 1/3 cup(s) milk

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Megan Stewart

Middletown, OH

Updated on May 31, 2018

This was titled Friendship Bread because the Amish made starter batter and shared with friends. Here's the starter batter, and the Friendship Bread recipe is also in JAP! Enjoy!

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Ingredients

1/3 cup flour
1/3 cup sugar
1/3 cup milk

How To Make amish friendship bread starter batter

Step 1

Day 1: pour into plastic container, cover loosely. Do NOT refrigerate.

Step 2

Days 2, 3, and 4: Stir.
Step 3

Day 5: Add 1 cup each of flour, sugar and milk, stir.
Step 4

Days 6, 7, and 8: Add 1 cup each of flour, sugar and milk. Stir.
Step 5

NOW, here is the fun part! Pour 1 cup out and divide into 3 parts, 1/3 cup each. Give 1/3 cup starter and recipe to 3 friends. This is day 1 for them. All batter must be mixed and stored in plastic.
Last Step: Don't forget to share! Post a picture of your finished recipe here and on your favorite social network. Don't forget to tag Just A Pinch and include #justapinchrecipes!

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