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   Wilson to All   
   Re: Sourdough?   
   13 Dec 10 11:20:05   
   
   From: nowhere@nearyou.com   
      
   On 12/13/10 11:11 AM, sometime in the recent past Steve Peek posted this:   
   > "Wilson"  wrote in message   
   > news:ie5bmg$94t$1@news.eternal-september.org...   
   >> On 12/12/10 2:32 PM, sometime in the recent past Steve Peek posted this:   
   >>> OK, sourdough starter:   
   >>> 1 teaspoon honey   
   >>> 1 cup all purpose flour   
   >>> 1 cup warm (100-110F) do not use chlorinated tap water!   
   >>> Stir together in a non reactive container, cover with a cloth and place   
   >>> in a   
   >>> warm (top of fridge) spot. On day 5 or 6 add another cup of flour and   
   >>> another of water. By day 10 there should be lots of bubbles and the   
   >>> mixture   
   >>> should smell sour. Stir well and use as much as 1/2 for breads, pancakes,   
   >>> etc... Whenever you use some replace it with like amounts of flour and   
   >>> water. This starter improves with age and can last generations. The House   
   >>> of   
   >>> Sourdough in Jackson, WY has a starter that is well over 100 years old.   
   >>>   
   >>> I love kimchee so long as you leave out the fermenting fish. Cabbage,   
   >>> daikon, garlic, hot peppers and maybe some carrots work just fine for me.   
   >> I add a small can of anchovies to my kimchi and love what it does for it.   
   >> There is a recipe on YouTube where the woman is making it with fresh   
   >> oysters.   
   >>   
   >> --   
   >> Wilson 44.69, -67.3   
   >   
   > I could deal with the anchovies as they are already cured, but fresh oysters   
   > are iffy at best. Fermenting them sounds like a recipe for disaster.   
   > Just my $.02 worth,   
   > Steve   
   >   
   >   
   The oysters in her recipe are probably okay due to the salt that stays in   
   the cabbage after the rinse, but I my Western instincts (read fear) gave me   
   pause at what might happen to it after a few days or weeks.   
      
   --   
   Wilson 44.69, -67.3   
      
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