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levain

/lɪˈveɪn/ /ˈlɛveɪn/
noun
  1. 1 ekşi maya, levain countable

Definition (English)

A portion of dough or batter containing active yeast and bacteria, used to leaven bread.

Example Sentences

  1. Feed your levain with flour and water every day.
    Ekşi mayanı her gün un ve suyla besle.
  2. The recipe requires a mature levain.
    Tarif olgun bir ekşi maya gerektirir.

Synonyms

Collocations

levain breadfeed the levainlevain dough