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Sourdough Bread and Starters

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Salt Rising Bread

SUBMITTED BY: Valarie 

This bread demands a delicate, tricky process that will give you a uniquely delicious result. Starter is made from salt, cornmeal and sugar in milk, which can easily take a full day before the breadmaking commences.

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NEWEST SOURDOUGH BREAD AND STARTERS RECIPES                    

The French Bread

Submitted by: Sam Nemati 
Home Town: Ithaca, New York, USA
Living In: Altadena, California, USA
Sourdough starter is the key to making these authentic-tasting and hearty loaves of bread. To mimic the humidity of a real wood-fired bread oven, spray water into the oven a few times, and keep a pan of hot water in the oven during baking. The bread is kneaded in a bread machine, but baked in the oven. 

No-Knead Artisan Style Bread

Submitted by: Jewissa 
Home Town: Livermore, California, USA
Living In: Davis, California, USA
This crusty bread gets its complex flavors and chewy interior from a long, slow fermentation--just like you'd get from an artisan bakery. 

Pain de Campagne - Country French Bread

Submitted by: violet 
Home Town: Crystal Lake, Illinois, USA
Living In: Mchenry, Illinois, USA
For a crusty artisan-style bread, start with a sponge, or 'poolish,' and let the flavors build during a long slow fermentation process. 

TOP SOURDOUGH BREAD AND STARTERS RECIPES

Pain de Campagne - Country French Bread

Submitted by: violet 
Home Town: Crystal Lake, Illinois, USA
Living In: Mchenry, Illinois, USA
For a crusty artisan-style bread, start with a sponge, or 'poolish,' and let the flavors build during a long slow fermentation process. 

Amish Friendship Bread Starter

Submitted by: GINNY LEE 
Yeast, sugar, milk and flour ferment to make starter for sweet bread. Because the recipe produces so much starter, give some away to friends. 

San Francisco Sourdough Bread

Provided by: Donna
This white bread brings yeast and starter together for a guaranteed rise. A topping of diced onion gives extra kick. 
 

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