salt-rising breads

A form of salt-rising bread — A dense white bread that is traditional in the Appalachian Mountains, leavened by naturally occurring Clostridium perfringens and other bacteria rather than by yeast.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of salt-rising bread
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