Overseeing the Nourishment of a Sourdough Starter: Implications and Remedies
Neglecting to feed a sourdough starter, a fermented mixture used in baking bread, can lead to its deterioration and loss of viability. Consider a scenario where a baker, engrossed in other culinary endeavors, inadvertently overlooks the regular feeding of their sourdough starter. This oversight can result in the starter becoming inactive, affecting not only its ability to leaven bread but also its tangy flavor and aroma.