sourdough
(noun) a settler or prospector (especially in western United States or northwest Canada and Alaska)
sourdough
(noun) a leaven of dough in which fermentation is active; used by pioneers for making bread
Source: WordNet® 3.1
sourdough (countable and uncountable, plural sourdoughs)
A type of bread dough leavened with yeast and lactobacilli that produce acids giving a sour taste. [from 14th c.]
(countable, slang) An old-timer, especially in Alaska. [from 1898]
(countable, Yukon) A permanent resident of the territory. Someone who has lived in the Yukon during all four seasons.
Antonym: cheechako
sourdough (not comparable)
Made from sourdough.
Source: Wiktionary
12 November 2024
(noun) any of numerous plants of the genus Plantago; mostly small roadside or dooryard weeds with elliptic leaves and small spikes of very small flowers; seeds of some used medicinally
Coffee starts as a yellow berry, changes into a red berry, and then is picked by hand to harvest. The red berry is de-shelled through a water soaking process and what’s left inside is the green coffee bean. This bean then dries in the sun for 3-5 days, where it is then packed and ready for sale.
