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communion bread

Communion Bread

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A simple wafer-like bread that can be served for Communion or as an unleavened bread.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Bread
Cuisine Jewish
Servings 200

Ingredients
  

  • 4 cups flour
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 3/4 tsp salt
  • 3/4 cup margarine
  • 3/4 cup rich milk evaporated milk or light cream

Instructions
 

  • Mix flour, sugar, and salt together
  • Reserve 3/4 cup of mixture
  • Cut margarine into remaining mixture until crumbly
  • Mix rich milk with the reserved dry mixture
  • Add to the dry crumbly mixture, tossing with a fork until it is moist
  • Shape into a ball
  • Roll out into a 1/4 inch thick triangle.
  • Use a pizza cutter to cut into 1 1/4 x 6 inch strips
  • Prick each stick with a fork, spacing pricks evenly at 1 or 1 1/2 inches apart
  • Place on ungreased baking sheet
  • Bake at 425 until just beginning to brown on the bottom (approximately 15 minutes)
  • Each pricked section is one serving.