Salt-Rising Bread

A Continuing Conundrum

Authors

  • Reinald S Nielsen Independent Scholar Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1558/ppc.30145

Abstract

The author describes experiments undertaken to produce a bread variety -- salt-rising bread -- with special attention to the starter C. Perfringens. 

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Published

2002-07-31

Issue

Section

Articles

How to Cite

Nielsen, Reinald S. 2002. “Salt-Rising Bread: A Continuing Conundrum”. Petits Propos Culinaires, July, 67-80. https://doi.org/10.1558/ppc.30145.