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make and maintain your own sourdough starter, need a volume of at least 1 and 1/3 cups., there are several ingredient combinations for making wild, yeast sourdough, is to grate a raw potato. then add enough water to cover, enough flour to make a thin batter of about a cup and a, third in volume ., method is to use water that you ve boiled potatoes, in instead of the grated potato and water combination., you can also use flour , sugar and water. use 1 cup of, flour , a tbsp of sugar and enough water to make a, pancake consistency batter ., yet another is to simply mix together equal amounts of water, flour (whole wheat is best for this)., anything that provides food for the yeast and a good growing, environment will work. yeast needs sugar or carbohydrates, which it converts to sugar), and clear liquid., make your choice based on what you have handy and just because, what you d like to try. don tsp worry about whether or, not 1 set of ingredients will work better than another, because the chances are that they will all be equally, efficient in attracting wild (sour) yeast. there is no exact, recipe because there are so many other variables in each house, that will invite or dissuade wild yeasts from entering the, mixture. if at first you don tsp succeed, try, try again . the, most important thing is the method ., when you have decided on the ingredients you want , put them in, a glass container that will hold at least three times the, volume of the ingredients. mix lightly with a wooden or, plastic spoon as some metals will react to it. the working of, starter will mix itself ., leave the mixture undisturbed and loosely covered with a cloth, perforated plastic (to allow gases to escape) at warm room, temperature until it begins to froth or work and expand., this is a sign that wild yeasts have made themselves at home, what you re after. the new starter will rise up in, then fall again. when it has , it s ready for, use. (note: it will smell sour !), when you use it , always leave some in the container and add, flour and water back to equal what you ve taken out. most, recipes call for a cup of starter, so replace it with a half, flour and a half-cup of water and set it in a warm, place to work again ., you will probably see a liquid covering the top at 1 time or, this is called hooch , and it s exactly what it, sounds like , but don tsp drink it! actually, it s harmless, so, stir it back into the starter if the starter is thick, or if, either way ., keep sourdough in the refrigerator unless you use it at least, every third day. if you use it that often , you can leave it on, counter or any place where it s safe. if you can tsp, refrigerate it , you can keep it fresh by throwing out a cup of, it every second or third day and then replenish with flour and, water. wait until it works again before counting days ., a properly cared for starter can live indefinitely, but if you, leave it out without using it for too long, the yeast can, literally suffocate in its own waste products. if the starter, looks off color (grayish is normal) or turns pink, toss it and, start fresh ., what can you make with sourdough besides the traditional, bread , you can make biscuits, pancakes, pretzels, bagels, muffins , cornbread and even cookies! once you re comfortable, using it , you can experiment with your favorite yeast or, baking powder recipes. simply put , you substitute sourdough

all-purpose flour, cornstarch, dry potato flakes, cayenne pepper , or to taste, chilled club soda, panko bread crumbs , or as needed, vegetable oil for frying, onions, cut into 1/4-inch thick slices and separated into rings, fine salt to taste

active dry yeast, water (approximately 105 degrees f), whole wheat flour, all-purpose flour (or bread flour), salt, olive oil

bread flour (250 g, unbleached ), all-purpose flour (250 g, unbleached ), water (390 g), salt (10 g, table ), instant yeast (3 g)

at the time when christianity was accepted in serbia , many families were baptised and chose their own saint. this is why saint nicholas is celebrated by so many families on the 19th of december. for the orthodox families st. nicholas is a special day with special rituals and prayers, to others it only means a day to be with your family and enjoy lots of food., this st. nicholas bread is traditionally made in orthodox families for the feast of st. nicholas. i heard that in other families a coin is put in the bread and the person who gets the piece with the coin will be rich in the future. i do not believe that this is part of a religious ritual, but i can be wrong., ingredients for the bread, sugar, fresh yeast or 1 package dry yeast (7 g), lukewarm milk, kilo flour (all purpose), salt, sugar, butter, egg yolks, grated lemon peel and some lemon juice, ingredients for the braid, flour, water, little bit salt, how to make the bread, put the (fresh ) yeast in a small bowl together with a tsp sugar and a little bit lukewarm milk. mix and set aside so the yeast can start to work. yeast usually activates between 25 and 28 degrees celsius., take another bowl and beat the egg yolks, add the rest of the milk and stir well., put the flour , sugar, salt, lemon peel and a bit of lemon juice together in a bowl. add the softened butter in small pieces and knead until the mixture has a fine texture., mix the yeast mixture with the milk/egg mixture and add it to the flour. knead everything well until the dough becomes a ball (leaving the bowl clean). put the dough into another bowl, cover it with a damp cloth and put it on a warm place. let the dough rise for 2 hours., after these two hours knead the dough again (shortly) on a floured surface. make a ball again and let the dough rise again for 1 hour., form a round bread and put it on a greased baking tray or use greased baking paper. you can also use a round baking pan, don tsp forget to grease it, make the dough for the braid by mixing 250 g flour, 180 ml water and a pinch of salt together in a bowl. make a soft dough, divide it in three pieces and form 3 rolls. make a braid twice the diameter of the bread. cut the braid in half and form a cross on the bread, use a water/egg mixture to glue it on the bread., bake the st. nicholas bread in a preheated oven on 180 degrees celsius for about 60 minutes.

cottage cheese, wheat flour or 3/4 cup all-purpose flour, wheat germ (optional), eggs, splenda sugar substitute, vegetable oil or 1/4 cup fat , substitute of choice, salt, sourdough bread (you ll need 4 slices to make 4 servings) or 1 loaf french bread, cut on the diagonal into 1 slices (you ll need 4 slices to make 4 servings), egg, milk, vanilla, cinnamon, grapes (to make facial features on bunny) or strawberries (to make facial features on bunny) or blueberries (to make facial features on bunny) or banana (to make facial features on bunny), various ), sugar, colored sugar sprinkle

remember-you are working with yeast....and it s alive-so don tsp kill it before it has a chance to do it s job. use baby bottle warm water-not hot. make the sponge starter at least 2 (or as many as 16) hours before you plan to make the bread., stir the above ingredients together to make a thickish pudding-like mixture. cover loosely with plastic wrap and let it sit on your kitchen counter for at least 2 hours (or as many as 16-the longer you let it sit-the more flavor will be enhanced)., all of the sponge starter, warm (not hot) water, sugar (for browning crust-not flavor), salt (i use kosher ), active dry yeast, bread flour, if you prefer, you can use instant yeast-use 1/2 tsp in starter , and 1/2 tsp in dough)

sugar, butter softened, eggs beaten, ripe bananas (3-4) mashed, buttermilk-> 1 1/2 tsp vinegar plus milk to make 1/2 cup, vanilla, all-purpose flour, baking soda, salt

bread bowl, yukon gold potatoes, peeled and diced, leek, thin sliced (white and some light green parts), parsnip, peeled and diced, carrots, peeled and diced, turnip, peeled and diced, onion, garlic, minced (equals four whole cloves), vegetable broth (you can use a little more if you want it thinner), heavy cream, whole milk, white wine or 1/2 cup vermouth, dried thyme, dried rosemary, fresh parsley, all purpose flour to make the roux, butter to make the roux, chopped fresh parsley, red pepper flakes, bacon, slices chopped (garnish )

all-purpose flour, water (adjust to make thin sheet), oil, chopped green onion, salt

praline-apple bread, makes 1 loaf prep : 20 min., bake :1 hr. cool: 1 hr 10 min., cook: 5 min ., chopped pecans, divided, sour cream, granulated sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, chopped, peeled granny smith apples (about 3/4 lb), butter, light brown sugar

tiger shrimp, deveined, shelled, tails left on (you can also use larger shrimp), chili paste (meet mersang, see my meet mersang ( )), cornstarch (corn flour to the rest of the world outside of the us), all-purpose flour, egg white, salt , to taste, pepper , to taste, baking soda, milk, enough to make a batter with the cornstarch, not watery but thinner, not too thick, homemade breadcrumbs, oil , for deep frying

all-purpose flour or 2 3/4 cups unbleached flour, whole wheat flour, brown sugar, baking soda, salt, buttermilk (to substitute for buttermilk, use 1/4 cup vinegar or lemon juice plus milk to make 4 cups)

all purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, kosher salt, butter (softened ), raw sugar, dark honey, vanilla extract, orange extract, grated orange zest, eggs, raspberries,whole, toasted almonds, juice of 1 orange, mixed with enough powdered sugar to make a thin glaze

butter (1/2 cup) must be , margarine doesn tsp work in this recipe., granulated sugar, eggs, all purpose flour, baking soda, salt, very ripe mashed bananas, sour cream, vanilla (real not imitation), chopped walnuts or pecans (optional)

unbleached all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, sugar, salt, active dry yeast, milk, water, margarine or 1/4 cup butter, peanut oil

frozen spinach (well drained , squeeze out any excess moisture with hands), butter, fresh button mushroom, sliced (can use more or less ), onion, finely chopped, fresh minced garlic (or to taste), seasoning salt (or use white salt), cayenne pepper (or to taste or use black pepper), nutmeg, french bread (cut into 1-inch cubes ), asiago cheese (or to taste) or 3 cups gruyere cheese, shredded (or to taste), grated parmesan cheese, half-and-half cream, full-fat milk (or use 2-3/4 cups all half and half cream), eggs, dijon mustard

warm (not boiling... but hot enough that you can immerse your hand in it without screaming) or 1 1/3 cups hot water (not boiling... but hot enough that you can immerse your hand in it without screaming), instant granulated yeast, raw sugar, ... this is completely optional (or 1-2 tbsp of honey, it just makes it slightly sweet), salt, white flour, wholemeal flour (this is arbitrary, you can use all white bread or all wholemeal bread... the outcome of the bread is)