"Grow some Amish Friendship Bread Starter and then make the most delicious bread with it! The bread is yeasted but tastes like a quick bread! Then share a cup of starter with a friend, so they can enjoy it too...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 package (2 1/4 teaspoons) active dry yeast
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1/4 cup warm water (110°F)
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1 cup granulated sugar
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1 cup all-purpose flour
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1 cup milk (I used non-fat)
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FEEDING:
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2 cups granulated sugar, divided
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2 cups all-purpose flour, divided
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2 cups milk, divided (non-fat okay)
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FOR THE BREAD:
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1 1/4 teaspoons baking powder
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1 teaspoon baking soda
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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2 teaspoons cinnamon, divided
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2 cups flour
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1 cup starter
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2/3 cup oil
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1 cup + 4 teaspoons sugar
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3 eggs
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1 teaspoon vanilla
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Optional: 1 cup of chocolate chips or chopped nuts