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In large mixer bowl combine 2 1/2 c. of the flour and the yeast.
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In saucepan heat lowfat milk, sugar, shortening, and salt just until hot (115 to 120 degrees) and shortening is almost melted; stir constantly.
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Add in to flour mix.
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Beat at low speed of electric mixer 1/2 minute, scraping sides of bowl.
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Beat 3 min longer at high speed.
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Stir in as much of the remaining flour as you can fold in with a spoon.
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Turn out onto lightly floured surface.
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Knead in sufficient remaining flour to make a moderately stiff dough which is smooth and elastic, 6 to 8 min total.
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Shape into a ball.
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Place in lightly greased bowl; turn once to grease surface.
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Cover; let rise in hot place until double, about 1 1/4 hrs.
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Punch down; turn out onto lightly floured surface.
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Divide dough into 5 equal balls.
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Cover.
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Add in oregano and garlic salt to beaten Large eggs and mix.
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Roll out each ball of dough into a rectangle about 8 x 16 inches.
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Brush with egg mix.
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Sprinkle with about 1/2 c. shredded mozzarella cheese and 1/4 c. minced pepperoni.
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Starting with long edge, roll dough like a jelly roll.
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Seal edges and ends.
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Place loaves on a greased cookie sheet about 3 inches apart.
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Brush with egg mix and prick with sharp fork several times.
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Let rise about 30 min.
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Bake at 350 degrees for 30 min.
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Cold on rack.
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(Bread may be frzn.)
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Serve hot.
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Note: If you like, frzn bread dough can be used.
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Thaw just till dough can be rolled out.
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Do not let it get puffy.
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One frzn loaf will make 2 loaves of pepperoni - cheese bread.