3 turkish sourdough Recipes

extra-virgin olive oil, garlic cloves, thinly sliced lengthwise, turkish bay leaves or 1 california, celery rib, finely chopped, onion, finely chopped (1 cup), italian frying pepper, finely chopped (1/2 cup), curry powder (preferably madras), salt, black pepper, tomatoes, cored and cut into 1-inch-wide wedges, dark brown sugar, sourdough (cut from center of a 9- to 10-inch round loaf)

peeled cooked whole chestnuts, rinsed and drained (2 2/3 cups), leeks (white and pale green parts only), coarsely chopped (1 1/4 cups), olive oil, unsalted butter, onion, coarsely chopped (2 cups), celery ribs, coarsely chopped (1 1/4 cups), carrots, coarsely chopped (1 cup), turkish bay leaves or 1 california, tamari or soy sauce, qt water, salt , or to taste, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped fresh sage, dry sherry or madeira, black pepper, olive oil, unsalted butter, sourdough loaf, crust discarded and bread cut into 1/4-inch cubes (4 cups), chopped fresh sage, peeled cooked whole chestnuts, chopped (2 2/3 cups), flaky sea salt (preferably maldon)