sour bread

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sour bread - made with a starter of a small amount of dough in which fermentation is active

bread, breadstuff, staff of life - food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked

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Sallie began to laugh, but Meg nodded and lifted her eyebrows as high as they would go, which caused the apparition to vanish and put the sour bread into the oven without further delay.

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Delicious lets you craft your hefty and hearty sandwiches with starter kit made up of thick-sliced applewood-smoked bacon, Wagyu pastrami, smoked ham, a jar of naturally fermented sauerkraut, and Sweet and Sour Bread and Butter Pickles.

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Injera, the slightly sour bread that serves as an indispensable component of every Ethiopian meal, is made from flour ground from teff--a species of grass native to Ethiopia and a nutritional powerhouse, providing fiber, protein and calcium.

An ancient cuisine, rediscovered

Try the injera, a slightly salty and sour bread, with such dishes as lentils, braised lamb, boiled beets.