Amish Cinnamon Bread

(you need to begin this recipe, using the starter dough from a friend)

This bakes a nice loaf of cinnamon bread and allows you to share a starter portion of the batter with 4 friends!

 

Leave mix in a large Ziploc bag on counter top – DO NOT REFRIGERATE

 ___      DAY 1 – do nothing

 ___      DAY 2 – squeeze bag two times

 ___      DAY 3 – squeeze bag two times

 ___      DAY 4 – squeeze bag two times

 ___      DAY 5 – squeeze bag two times

 ___      DAY 6 – add 1 cup sugar, 1 cup milk and 1 cup flour.  Seal bag, letting out as much
                           
air as possible.  Squeeze bag thoroughly to mix.

 ___      DAY 7 – squeeze bag and let air out

 ___      DAY 8 – squeeze bag and let air out

 ___      DAY 9 – squeeze bag and let air out

 ___      DAY10 – squeeze contents of bag into a large mixing bowl and add 1 cup sugar, 1 cup milk and
                             1 cup flour.  Stir and measure 4 – 1 cup starters into large (gallon size) Ziploc bags and
                             give to 4 friends with a copy of this sheet.

 

TOMORROW WILL START DAY 1

 To the small amount of starter left in the bowl, add:

Mix thoroughly and add:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.  Spray 2 loaf pans with Pam.  Sprinkle sprayed pan with sugar/cinnamon.
Pour batter into pans and sprinkle top of batter with sugar/cinnamon.  Bake for 1 hour or until nicely
browned (toothpick test).

M=Monday, T=Tuesday, W=Wednesday, Th=Thursday, F=Friday, S=Saturday and Su=Sunday


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Copyright (C) 1998-2002 J. D. Beletti, All rights reserved.
Recipe first posted: February, 2002
Last revised: May 02, 2005