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make and maintain your own sourdough starter, need a volume of at least 1 and 1/3 cups., there are several ingredient combinations for making wild, yeast sourdough, is to grate a raw potato. then add enough water to cover, enough flour to make a thin batter of about a cup and a, third in volume ., method is to use water that you ve boiled potatoes, in instead of the grated potato and water combination., you can also use flour , sugar and water. use 1 cup of, flour , a tbsp of sugar and enough water to make a, pancake consistency batter ., yet another is to simply mix together equal amounts of water, flour (whole wheat is best for this)., anything that provides food for the yeast and a good growing, environment will work. yeast needs sugar or carbohydrates, which it converts to sugar), and clear liquid., make your choice based on what you have handy and just because, what you d like to try. don tsp worry about whether or, not 1 set of ingredients will work better than another, because the chances are that they will all be equally, efficient in attracting wild (sour) yeast. there is no exact, recipe because there are so many other variables in each house, that will invite or dissuade wild yeasts from entering the, mixture. if at first you don tsp succeed, try, try again . the, most important thing is the method ., when you have decided on the ingredients you want , put them in, a glass container that will hold at least three times the, volume of the ingredients. mix lightly with a wooden or, plastic spoon as some metals will react to it. the working of, starter will mix itself ., leave the mixture undisturbed and loosely covered with a cloth, perforated plastic (to allow gases to escape) at warm room, temperature until it begins to froth or work and expand., this is a sign that wild yeasts have made themselves at home, what you re after. the new starter will rise up in, then fall again. when it has , it s ready for, use. (note: it will smell sour !), when you use it , always leave some in the container and add, flour and water back to equal what you ve taken out. most, recipes call for a cup of starter, so replace it with a half, flour and a half-cup of water and set it in a warm, place to work again ., you will probably see a liquid covering the top at 1 time or, this is called hooch , and it s exactly what it, sounds like , but don tsp drink it! actually, it s harmless, so, stir it back into the starter if the starter is thick, or if, either way ., keep sourdough in the refrigerator unless you use it at least, every third day. if you use it that often , you can leave it on, counter or any place where it s safe. if you can tsp, refrigerate it , you can keep it fresh by throwing out a cup of, it every second or third day and then replenish with flour and, water. wait until it works again before counting days ., a properly cared for starter can live indefinitely, but if you, leave it out without using it for too long, the yeast can, literally suffocate in its own waste products. if the starter, looks off color (grayish is normal) or turns pink, toss it and, start fresh ., what can you make with sourdough besides the traditional, bread , you can make biscuits, pancakes, pretzels, bagels, muffins , cornbread and even cookies! once you re comfortable, using it , you can experiment with your favorite yeast or, baking powder recipes. simply put , you substitute sourdough

make ahead cookie mix, white sugar, butter, vanilla extract, egg, chopped walnuts, any flavor fruit jam, egg white

make ahead cookie mix, white sugar, butter, vanilla extract, egg, chopped walnuts, raisins, maraschino cherries, chopped, maraschino cherries, halved

make ahead cookie mix, brown sugar, butter, vanilla extract, egg, semisweet chocolate chips, chopped walnuts

feta cheese, crumbled, chopped green onions, egg, beaten, frozen puff pastry, thawed, egg yolk, beaten with 1 tsp water

feta cheese (crumbled ), mayonnaise, garlic powder, wine vinegar, dried oregano, soy sauce, olive oil

feta cheese, cubed, chopped parsley or 2 tbsp coriander, crushed garlic, dried oregano, dried thyme, hot paprika or 1 tsp sweet paprika, cottage cheese, fresh ground pepper, olive oil, tomatoes, skinned,seeded and chopped, red onion, finely chopped, chopped black olives or 3 tbsp green olives (or more), lemon juice

feta, garlic, mashed, olive oil, oregano, tabasco sauce (optional)

feta cheese, finely crumbled or chopped, plain yogurt, lemon , juice of, garlic, finely minced, extra virgin olive oil, dried oregano, fresh mint, finely chopped, salt and pepper, to taste

feta cheese, crumbled, cream cheese, softened, extra virgin olive oil, garlic clove, minced, dried mediterranean oregano, crumbled, cayenne pepper (depending on your taste), chopped kalamata olive, chopped sun-dried tomato, chopped walnuts, toasted, minced fresh parsley

feta cheese, crumbled, onion, finely chopped, frozen spinach , defrosted and squeezed dry, dried breadcrumbs, lightly beaten eggs, lemon juice, pine nuts, toasted, chopped fresh mint, dried dill, salt and pepper (lots of pepper), sheets puff pastry , defrosted and cut in half, milk

feta cheese, crumbled, cream cheese, mayonnaise, pickled pepper, sliced, scallion, sliced, lemon zest, minced, fresh black pepper

feta cheese, fresh rosemary, black olives, black peppercorns, dried red chili pepper , optional, virgin olive oil, approx

onion, diced, bell peppers, sliced, stewed tomatoes, flour, salt, pepper, all purpose greek seasoning, sirloin steaks, 3/4-inch thick (or whatever is on sale), cooking oil, water, beef bouillon cubes, garlic powder, basil, feta cheese (tomato basil feta works great)

make ahead creole-stuffed potatoes, chopped onion, chopped green pepper, butter or margarine, chopped tomatoes, potatoes, baked, milk, salt and pepper to taste, butter or margarine, paprika to taste, saute onions and green pepper in 2 tsp. butter or margarine in skillet. add tomatoes; simmer for 2 minutes. cut potatoes in half lengthwise; scoop out pulp; reserve shells. mash pulp with milk, salt and pepper. fold in tomato mixture; spoon into shells on baking sheet. dot with butter; sprinkle with paprika. chill, covered, for several hours if desired., make ahead to this point., bake in preheated 400* f. oven for 20 minutes.

feta stuffed chicken, crumbled basil and tomato feta cheese, cream cheese, skinless boneless chicken breast halves, black pepper, salt, olive oil, chicken broth, prewashed fresh spinach trimmed, pecan pieces toasted, lemon juice, lemon slices halved

feta cheese, crumbled, chopped green onions, garlic powder (optional), egg, beaten, frozen puff pastry, thawed, egg yolk, beaten with, water