Meaning

1 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)A dense white bread that is traditional in the Appalachian Mountains, leavened by naturally occurring Clostridium perfringens and other bacteria rather than by yeast.

More definitions
  • white wheat bread raised by a salt-tolerant bacterium in a mixture of salt and either cornmeal or potato pulp

Forms

plural: salt-rising breads

See also

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