Have a question? I've got answers! At least about Amish Friendship Bread. This is the master FAQ library of every question I get asked, over and over again, but don't forget that there are tutorials, individual deep-dive FAQs, and simple but clever hacks to also help you out. Frequently Asked Questions The following are the most frequently asked questions I receive about Amish Friendship Bread. If you can't find what you're looking for, head over to our Facebook page and post your … [Read more...]
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Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Amish Friendship Bread
• This Amish Friendship Bread recipe is moist and flavorful, using pumpkin puree (fresh or canned) and dark chocolate chips (I used Ghiradelli's bittersweet chocolate baking chips, which has 60% cacao). The kicker? One package of pumpkin spice instant pudding. If you're new to the Friendship Bread Kitchen, you may be wondering about this pudding thing. "Instant pudding doesn't sound very Amish," you might be thinking. Or, "Is instant pudding really necessary?" Is It Amish? When I … [Read more...]
Amish Friendship Bread Hummingbird Cake
We love adapting old favorites with one cup of Amish Friendship Bread Starter, and this Amish Friendship Bread Hummingbird Cake recipe is no exception. Baking with a starter is a lovely addition to most cake recipes because the result is often a dense, moist crumb. Not familiar with the hummingbird cakes? It was first noticed when Mrs. L.H. Wiggins sent her recipe to Southern Living in 1978. It is said to have originated in Jamaica where it was said to be "so sweet it attracted hummingbirds." … [Read more...]
Dark Chocolate Amish Friendship Bread
This Dark Chocolate Amish Friendship Bread was one of our first Friendship Bread Kitchen recipes back in 2009. It’s similar to our Double Chocolate Amish Friendship Bread and Triple Chocolate Amish Friendship Bread variations, but amps up the chocolate love with a twist: dark chocolate chips, dark chocolate cocoa, and 1 small box of chocolate fudge pudding. >> Have you tried this? Share your best pic with us or leave a comment below and let us know how it … [Read more...]
Amish Friendship Bread (No Starter / Starter Free)
Love Amish Friendship Bread, but don’t love waiting 10 days to make it? I totally get it. Sometimes we just want to bake, well, RIGHT NOW. If you don't have a starter, don't have time to make a starter, or just want that warm, delicious cinnamon-sugar crunch in time for your morning coffee, this recipe is for you. ☕️ A search on the Internet will show a ton of alternatives, but which one tastes best? I’ve got your back. Which variation works best? I spent two mornings testing … [Read more...]
Easy Amish Friendship Bread Sourdough Dutch Baby
If you're looking for an easy dish to serve several people at once, something that can double as a side or dessert, even a meal, look no further. This recipe for Dutch babies, also known as German pancakes, is a great way to use up your sourdough starter or Amish Friendship Bread starter discard, and is super simple to make. First, some terminology. What are we making here exactly? German pancakes and Dutch babies are essentially the same thing, but the dish is said to have originated in … [Read more...]
Blueberry Walnut Amish Friendship Bread with Lemon Glaze
UPDATED, REVISED, PERFECTED! Looking for a fast and easy recipe with amazing and flavorful results? This recipe for Blueberry Walnut Amish Friendship Bread pairs beautifully with a bright, lemon glaze and is exactly the kind of treat to keep on hand for guests. It was one of the first recipes I shared back in 2010, and it always gets a ton of compliments. Plus, it's super easy to make! If using fresh blueberries, dust and toss in flour to help prevent sinking. If you're not able to … [Read more...]
Eggnog Amish Friendship Bread Cake
Revamped, revised, updated, perfected! This holiday season, take your edible gift giving to the next level with this slightly spicy, slightly boozy, Eggnog Amish Friendship Bread Cake. Special thanks to Kitchen Friend Rebecca Givens Bickerstaff who introduced an early variation to our Recipe Box! This is a great way to use up leftover eggnog, or to add something special to the holiday buffet. I was testing out a new fluted cake pan (filled to two-thirds), and had batter left over for … [Read more...]
Amish Friendship Bread Blondies
This month’s giveaway winner for a bamboo cookbook stand is Elaine Vnuk! Congratulations, Elaine! This Amish Friendship Bread Blondies recipe is warm and buttery, caramel-y, and as soon as the kids get home, these treats will disappear! Revamped, revised, updated, perfected! Brownie lovers, look out. The competition has arrived. This Amish Friendship Bread variation has a buttery, caramel flavor with just the right amount of sweetness. I made them right around lunchtime and as soon … [Read more...]
Top Ten Amish Friendship Bread Hacks
Here are some of my favorite Amish Friendship Bread hacks and short cuts. They're meant to help you out in a pinch, so Amish Friendship Bread is as easy and stress-free as possible. #1 Problem It's feeding time but you're out of milk or sugar. Hack Use 1 cup water instead of milk; skip the sugar.You can sub soy milk, almond milk, or rice milk, too. The flour, however, is a must. #2 Problem You're going out of town in the middle of a 10-day cycle, but want to bake once … [Read more...]
Pumpkin Cranberry Walnut Oil-Free Amish Friendship Bread
Is this the year you want to eat healthier, but don't want to give up your Amish Friendship Bread? Us too! We're making this year the year of healthier Amish Friendship Bread options. This means more recipes with less oil, less eggs and less sugar, as well as a host of gluten-free and dairy-free options. You shouldn't have to give up flavor and a love for Amish Friendship Bread because you're trying to eat better, right? This Pumpkin Cranberry Walnut Amish Friendship Bread is oil-free. We … [Read more...]
Chocolate Candy Cane Amish Friendship Bread
The holidays wouldn't be complete without the familiar red and white stripe of the candy cane. This Amish Friendship Bread loaf is filled with chocolate and peppermint goodness with just the right amount of candy crunch. With the holidays being such busy times, baking up a storm with excess starter is a great way to share the bread with others. We have a huge line-up of holiday baking treats to give you plenty of ideas. Think edible gifts, cookie exchanges, and more! You can sometimes … [Read more...]