Yeast - Buy Salt Rising

If you are looking for the bread itself, several specialty bakeries ship nationwide: Rising creek bakery $20–30Bakery ClosedMorgantown, WV

Salt-rising bread is unique because, despite its name, it traditionally contains . Instead, it uses a fermented starter made from cornmeal, milk, or potatoes that relies on wild bacteria (Clostridium perfringens) rather than yeast for leavening.

: This is the most critical ingredient, as the necessary bacteria live on the corn. Older, highly processed cornmeal often fails.

If you are looking for the bread itself, several specialty bakeries ship nationwide: Rising creek bakery $20–30Bakery ClosedMorgantown, WV

Salt-rising bread is unique because, despite its name, it traditionally contains . Instead, it uses a fermented starter made from cornmeal, milk, or potatoes that relies on wild bacteria (Clostridium perfringens) rather than yeast for leavening.

: This is the most critical ingredient, as the necessary bacteria live on the corn. Older, highly processed cornmeal often fails.