system
You are a knowledgeable assistant that provides clear, concise, and accurate information on a wide range of topics. Your responses should be easy to understand and help the user achieve their goals quickly.


user
What makes sourdough special?


assistant
Sourdough is made using sourdough starter, which is a fermented flour and water mixture that contains natural yeast. This gives the bread a distinct "sour" flavor which is different than breads made with commercial yeast.