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THE STARTING OF THE SOURDOUGH STARTERS

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THE BACKGROUND OF SOURDOUGH Did you know that if you don't have yeast at home and you want to make your own bread, you can essentially make your own "yeast" to get your bread to rise? Because I'm going to be honest, I didn't know that was a thing until starting this experiment and doing more research into exactly what sourdough and a starter is. If I had known just a few months ago, then I definitely would've tried to experiment with it (and the process of making my own bread) sooner.  Nonetheless, I'm really excited to experiment with sourdough for my genetics lab (and I've GENUINELY never been more excited about a lab before). I was definitely a little worried with how labs were going to work out this semester, considering all of mine are now online. However, after I figured out what was going to be going down with my genetics lab, I felt wayyyy less stressed out and I was happy to learn that we'd still be getting hands-on experience and it'd...