How to Use sourdough in a Sentence
sourdough
noun-
First comes the cheese, the house sourdough, the rhubarb compote.
— Washington Post, 11 June 2021 -
Take up sourdough bread and learn how to keep a starter alive.
— Ben Mims, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2021 -
Then the phone rang as Fuschillo pulled a tray of fresh sourdough loaves from the oven.
— Phillip Valys, sun-sentinel.com, 22 Oct. 2021 -
If that's the case for you, then perhaps try sourdough bread.
— Verywell Health, 28 Feb. 2023 -
The whole food and pastries program, the sourdough, is all done in house.
— Kristine M. Kierzek, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 18 Mar. 2021 -
Which means it’s time to tear off a chunk of sourdough and get down to business.
— Petra Guglielmetti, Glamour, 23 Mar. 2022 -
Pretzels, of course, come in many shapes and sizes, from sourdough nuggets to thin twists.
— Rebecca Firsker, Bon Appétit, 26 July 2022 -
But make no mistake, the stars of this show are the sourdough pizzas.
— Washington Post, 15 Mar. 2021 -
In short, the bakers’ hands looked like sourdough starters.
— Rob Dunn, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 July 2020 -
Then the Tiger King, sourdough, and home gym phase fizzled out.
— Madeleine Streets, SELF, 24 Mar. 2021 -
It’s the mecca of fine wine and craft beer, oysters and crabs, sourdough and salmon.
— Gregory Thomas, SFChronicle.com, 23 Aug. 2020 -
Start by dicing up a stale slice or two of sourdough bread.
— Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 12 Jan. 2022 -
Playland’s sourdough crusts, fired in a wood oven that weighs as much as a truck, are the anchor to the menu.
— Chuck Blount, ExpressNews.com, 27 Dec. 2020 -
Serve with a warm crusty baguette or chunks of warm sourdough for dipping.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Jan. 2023 -
There are crusty baguettes, loaves of tangy sourdough and yes, even pita bread.
— Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 16 Oct. 2020 -
Cut 8 slices of sourdough, each 5⁄8 inch thick, and toast them till golden brown.
— Paul Kita, Men's Health, 21 Sep. 2022 -
This is a meal that begs to be mopped up with a crusty loaf of sourdough or a fluffy pull-apart dinner roll.
— Marianna Cerini, Bon Appétit, 31 July 2020 -
Pour the sourdough discard onto the flour all at once and toss to combine.
— Paul Stephen, ExpressNews.com, 12 Aug. 2020 -
The waitress brings bread, a whole sourdough loaf, says, Darling.
— Zeina Hashem Beck, The Atlantic, 6 Mar. 2022 -
Times when a man’s only friend is his sourdough starter.
— Washington Post, 1 Oct. 2020 -
Then there’s the Runner & Stone sourdough baguette — thinner, chewier and crisper than many of its ilk.
— New York Times, 18 June 2024 -
Wheat, white and sourdough Is there a type of bread that is more nutritious than the others?
— Madeline Holcombe, CNN, 26 Sep. 2022 -
To make your own starter, try Pallant's sourdough bread starter recipe.
— Eric Pallant, CNN, 14 Sep. 2021 -
Their bagels have a tang, courtesy of a sourdough starter that’s used to make the dough, some air pockets in their crumb, and a nice crust.
— Devra Ferst, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Sep. 2024 -
The Paradise Bacon Grilled Cheese is made with sourdough bread.
— Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 19 Jan. 2024 -
There’s a sourdough base which results in a bagel that has slightly more tang.
— Janelle Bitker, Soleil Ho, San Francisco Chronicle, 12 Mar. 2021 -
And that hasn't changed just because the pandemic spurred many of us to try her sourdough recipe.
— Fortune, 24 Feb. 2021 -
They’re enriched with egg yolks and butter and turn out big and soft — and tangy with the help of a little sourdough starter.
— Betty Hallock, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2024 -
The thin sourdough crust is nicely chewy and a little crispy, with a mellow tang.
— Andy Wang, Robb Report, 4 Aug. 2021 -
The Gusto founder shows us how to make pan de muerto, with the option to add sourdough starter, for Día de Muertos.
— Betty Hallock, Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2024
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