Amish Friendship Bread

[Jean Munson]


This makes two loaves of Amish Friendship Bread without the starter.

AMISH FRIENDSHIP BREAD -- No starter needed...

1 cup oil
1 1/2 cup sugar
3 large eggs
1 1/2 tsp. Vanilla extract
2 1/2 cup flour
3.5 oz. Box instant vanilla pudding
1/2 tsp. Baking soda
1/2 tsp. Salt
1 1/2 tsp. Baking powder
2 tsp. Cinnamon
1 1/4 cup milk
3/4 - 1 cup walnuts, chopped

Sugar/Cinnamon Mix
1/3 cup sugar
1 tsp. Cinnamon

Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.

Mix oil and sugar, add eggs and vanilla; beat. In separate bowl,
Mix together all the dry ingredients, including walnuts. Add dry mix
Alternately with milk until well blended.

Mix 1/3 cup sugar and 1 tsp. Cinnamon together in small bowl. In
Two greased loaf pans, sprinkle mix on the sides and bottoms of the
Pans.
Save some to sprinkle on top of loaves.

Pour batter into prepared pans, sprinkle top of loaves with the
Sugar/cinnamon mix. Optional, sprinkle chopped walnuts on top. Bake
For one hour or until tested done. Cool in pans for
10 minutes. May be served with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream.

Freezes well � tightly wrap cooled loaves in plastic
wrap, then in
Foil before freezing.


Jeani~