On Feb 2, 5:22*pm, Charles Perry > wrote:
> Mike Avery wrote:
> > You might want to try it. *Both the smell and taste of a starter are
> > good indications of the condition of the starter. *Over a period of time
> > you'll be able to add the information from smell and taste to the visual
> > cues you are currently using to gauge the health and vitality of your
> > starters.
>
> Ticker is in compleat agreement with you on that.
>
> Newer posters might not know that my feline companion has won many
> sourdough starter tasting contests. *She retired after winning the
> National Championship - saying that she had nothing left to prove.
>
> Regards,
>
> Charles



Sourdough is about the only thing left out on the counter that my cats
*won't* get into. I did find myself one of the jars with the flip top
lids and wire latch, just in case they do decide to try it....

Stacey