Ingredients for Amish Friendship Bread And Starter
- 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
- Milk
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Baking Powder
- Cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- Instant Vanilla Pudding
- 1 cup chopped nuts (optional, such as walnuts or pecans)
How to Make Amish Friendship Bread And Starter
- In a large bowl, combine the starter, 1 cup of flour, and 1 cup of sugar. Mix until well combined.
- Add the eggs, oil, and vanilla extract. Mix until just combined. Do not overmix.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the remaining flour, baking soda, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
- Stir in the nuts and raisins (optional).
- Pour the batter into a greased 9x5 inch loaf pan.
- Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 60-70 minutes, or until a wooden skewer inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Let the bread cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring it to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Once cooled, slice and enjoy your delicious Amish Friendship Bread!
Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor
Elevate your dish with simple flavor boosters! A final flourish of freshly chopped herbs can add incredible brightness, while a squeeze of lemon or lime juice right before serving can awaken all the flavors. Don't underestimate a sprinkle of quality finishing salt or a drizzle of good olive oil to make your creation shine.
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
15 g
Sugar
260g
Fat
19g
Carbs
33g