Bread the staff of life, Sourdough is the oldest form of leavened bread and was used at least as early as ancient Egypt. It was probably discovered by accident when bread dough was left out and good microorganisms wild yeast drifted into the mix. The resulting bread had a lighter texture and better taste. Sourdough bread is made by the fermentation of dough using naturally occurring lactobacilli and yeast. ItContinue reading “Making Sourdough Bread”