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  2. Boudin Bakery - Wikipedia

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    The bakery is recognized as the "oldest continually operating business in San Francisco." [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It was established in 1849 by Isidore Boudin, son of a family of master bakers from Burgundy, France , by blending the sourdough prevalent among miners in the Gold Rush with French techniques .

  3. History of bread in California - Wikipedia

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    Boudin Bakery, San Francisco. By 1854 there were 63 bakeries in San Francisco. [7] The Boudin Bakery was founded in 1849 by Isidore Boudin, son of a family of master bakers from Burgundy, France. Boudin applied French baking techniques to the fermented-dough bread. [1] The bakery continues to use the starter which originated in the 19th century ...

  4. Fructilactobacillus sanfranciscensis - Wikipedia

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    Fructilactobacillus sanfranciscensis is a heterofermentative species of lactic acid bacteria which, through the production mainly of lactic and acetic acids, helps give sourdough bread its characteristic taste. It is named after San Francisco, where sourdough was found to contain the variety, though it is dominant in Type I sourdoughs globally.

  5. CrossFit Games - Wikipedia

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    The CrossFit Games is an annual athletic competition owned and operated by CrossFit, LLC. [1] Athletes compete in a series of events at the Games, which may be various standard CrossFit workouts consisting of metabolic conditioning exercises, weightlifting, and gymnastics movements, as well as a range of activities from other sports such as swimming, road cycling and strongman.

  6. Colombo Baking Company - Wikipedia

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    The brands competed locally in the San Francisco Bay Area. [2] As a result of Hostess liquidating the company, Colombo shuttered its operation in November, 2012. [3] [4] The SFFBC, through Colombo's bakery, was the maker of Emperor Norton San Francisco Sourdough Snacks, which ceased production in 2012, prior to the Hostess liquidation. [5]

  7. Acme Bread Company - Wikipedia

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    The San Francisco location bakes only during daytime. [12] The larger bakeries each produce 60,000 or more loaves of bread per week. [13] Acme's sourdough loaves take 35 hours of prep before baking. First, yeast from the mother starter is blended with additional flour and water to create a 60-pound "sponge," which is kept refrigerated for 12 hours.

  8. Original Joe's - Wikipedia

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    The first Original Joe's was established by a Croatian immigrant, Ante "Tony" Rodin in 1937. [3] The restaurant was originally located at 144 Taylor Street in San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood, and initially consisted of a 14-stool counter on a saw-dust covered floor. [4]

  9. Mat Fraser (athlete) - Wikipedia

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    [20] [22] Fraser started training in a CrossFit gym when he was 22, [12] and competed in CrossFit events in 2013, but initially, he competed only to earn some pocket money while he was studying. [23] Although he had originally intended to pursue a career in engineering, a stint as a summer intern in an aerospace company in 2014 convinced him to ...