Happy NationalSourdoughBreadDay! The mythology of The City’s distinctive bread looms large. But as climate change brings drought and deluge to wheat fields and warms the Bay Area’s microclimates, what will the future hold for SF’s celebrated bread?
Soughdough bread at The Mill cafe on Friday, Jan. 21, 2022. Production of The City’s famous loaves is not expected to be hit too hard by the effects of a changing climate.
The good news in the short term is that scientists say the yeasts and bacteria that boost our bread will be largely unaffected by climate change. Longer-term, the answer becomes less clear. Considered one of the oldest leavened breads, sourdough has played an important role in human nutrition and culture for thousands of years, tracing its origins back as far as ancient Egypt. Pliny the Elder described the method in his Roman compendium Natural History.
“The microclimate that we have in San Francisco is unique and has helped shape the flavor of the sourdough bread,” said
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