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Amish friendship bread is a type of bread or cake made from a sourdough starter that is often shared in a manner similar to a chain letter. [1] The starter is a substitute for baking yeast and can be used to make many kinds of yeast-based breads , shared with friends, or frozen for future use.
Similar to the Amish friendship bread, the starter is passed from person to person (like a chain letter) and continues to grow as it contains yeast and lactic acid bacteria. [1] One starter can, in theory, last indefinitely. The other ingredients for the mixture are milk, sugar, flour and warm water. [2] [3] They became popular in the 1970s. [3]
A loaf of bread baked with Carl Griffith's sourdough starter sits on a board. Carl Griffith's sourdough starter , also known as the Oregon Trail Sourdough or Carl's starter , is a sourdough culture, a colony of wild yeast and bacteria cultivated in a mixture of flour and water for use as leavening . [ 1 ]
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When maintaining a starter's existing weight, it is advised to discard 60% (or more) of the starter, replacing that discarded dough with new dough. If an increased amount of starter is required, simply add new dough. 40-parts-to-60-parts of old-dough-to-new-dough by weight, or 2-to-3, is known as the back-slopping ratio, and changes to that ...
Readers can write to Eicher at Lovina’s Amish Kitchen, PO Box 234, Sturgis, MI 49091 (please include a self-addressed stamped envelope for a reply); or email LovinasAmishKitchen@MennoMedia.org ...
Various sweet breads at a "medieval day" event at Velenje Castle, Velenje, Slovenia. Here is a list of sweet breads.Sweet bread, also referred to as pan dulce, buns, or coffee bread, [1] is a bread or cake that is typically sweet in flavor.
While getting a desem starter (a dough starter) going the first time can be challenging, keeping it going can be easier than sourdough starters (liquid starters). [ 5 ] Feeding the starter daily and baking bread once per week is the standard method of keeping the desem starter happy and thriving [ 6 ] but feeding it weekly or freezing it for ...