Jugito/Gonorio/Dinero wrote:

> Lawdy-Momma, Samartha. Maybe I'm the dufus. I should have checked out
> the answer on your web site *before* musing about it on sourdough.rec.

Another thing you might have done was search the rec.food.sourdough posting
archives. There are more than 10 pages of references to this subject. Often,
there is better information to be found there than in the FAQ's.