Amish Friendship Cake

Description

Always save 1 cup of starter for your next cakes, then start with day 2 of the starter instructions instead of having to start a new starter each time. You can also give some starter to friends, or sourdough starter can be used in place of the Friendship Starter.

Ingredients

  • ½ teaspoon active dry yeast
  • 1 fluid ounce warm water
  • 1 tablespoon white sugar
  • 1 tablespoon distilled white vinegar
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3 cups milk
  • 1 cup sourdough starter
  • ⅔ cup vegetable oil
  • 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
  • ¼ teaspoon baking soda
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease two 9-inch loaf pans.
  2. Mix flour
  3. sourdough starter
  4. sugar
  5. oil
  6. eggs
  7. baking powder
  8. vanilla
  9. and salt together in a bowl. Stir in chopped walnuts. Stir in baking soda and pour batter into the prepared pans.
  10. Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean
  11. 45 minutes to 1 hour.

Servings: 24

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