Sourdough Sam is a gold miner that loves to have fun, and pumps up the 49er faithful at every home game. Known for his love of sourdough bread, SDS would take the bread with him on a hard day's ...

and emerges as a form of slang referring to Gold Rush miners in California and Alaska. To sustain their rugged lifestyle, these frontiersmen would bring a sourdough starter, flour, and use water ...

Sourdough Transfer is a fourth-generation family business that has served Alaska for over 110 years, dating back to its establishment in 1898. Currently at the helm is vice president of finance ...

Nothing fancy. Just crusty loaves for soup and toast. Sometimes a soft sandwich bread or homemade pretzels. I still keep up ...

Rebecca George / [email protected] Feb 7, 2010 Feb 7, 2010 Updated Dec 26, 2012 FAIRBANKS – Hilary and Ann Erickson got up at 6 a.m. to eat their first stack of sourdough pancakes and ...

An Alaskan gold miner has died in the second fatal mauling by a black bear in the state in as many days. Two contract employees of the Pogo Mine were attacked on Monday while collecting geological ...

Combine the flour, starter and salt in a large mixing bowl. Add the water, a little at a time, and mix with your hands to make a soft dough (you may not need all of the water). Coat a chopping ...

Before commercial yeast became available, bakers would use a bubbling mixture of yeasts and bacteria (a leaven) to both aerate the crumb and give a sharper flavour to the wheat. You can make your ...