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Anonymous Fri Oct 07 16:50:26 2005
1 pk Active dry yeast;
1 ts Honey;(needed 4 yeast action
1 c Plus 2 tbs warm water
(110-115) water
2-1/4 c All-purpose wheat flour;
1/2 c Whole wheat flour;
1 ts Salt
Add yeast and honey to warm water in a medium-size bowl; let stand until foamy, about 5
minutes. Combine the fours and salt in a large mixing bowl. Pour yeast mixture into center
and stir until dough can be gathered into a ball. Knead dough floured board until smooth.
Place dough in a large, lighty oiled bowl. Cover with a damp towel and place in a dry,
draft-free place until dough had doubled, 1 to 2 hours. Punch down dough; place on lightly
floured board. Divide dough into 12 equal pieces. Shape into circles and place on nonstick
cookie sheets. Allow to rest, covered with damp towel for 30 minutes. On lightly floured
board, roll out each piece of dough to a circle, about 5 inches in diameter. Place on cookie
sheets; let stand about 30 minutes. Bake on middle rack of preheated 500 oven for 5
minutes. Remove pites from cookie sheets and let cool on rack. Store in airtight container
in refrigerator. To serve, reheat wrapped in aluminum foil at 350 for 10 minutes. Food
Exchanges pe
r serving: 1 1/2 STARCH EXCHANGES CHO: 21g; PRO: 3g; FAT: 0g; CAL: 99 Low-sodium
diets: Omit salt. Source: The Art of Cooking for the Diabetic by Mary Abbott Hess,R.D., M.S.
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