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"James Silverton" > wrote in message
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> Dee wrote on Tue, 4 Sep 2007 18:22:30 -0400:
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> DD> "James Silverton" > wrote in
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> ??>> I expected (hoped?) for this reaction from someone. It is
> ??>> a fact that starter working well for us in San Francisco,
> ??>> gradually changes to rather ordinary around Washington DC.
> ??>> I think the San Francisco yeasts are not as hardy as the
> ??>> East Coast ones. I am not the only one to observe this :-)
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> ??>> James Silverton
> ??>> Potomac, Maryland
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> It happens! The starter loses its ability to produce good sour dough!
> What other explanation is there apart from a change in the yeast?
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> James Silverton
> Potomac, Maryland
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> E-mail, with obvious alterations: not.jim.silverton.at.verizon.not


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