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myths in baking

One myth a week. "Sourdough has no yeast." "Never use metal with your starter." Where it came from, what is really going on, and what to do instead.

1myth · every week
wk 43 · 2026
‹the myth, as people say it›
‹verdict: true / half-true / nope› · ‹one-line why›
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