When it comes to sourdough bread, there are many ways to enhance its unique tangy flavors. Salt in sourdough bread is probably…
Category: Sourdough Starter
Sourdough Starter Smells Like Acetone – Can You Still Use It?
If you’re wondering whether you can use a sourdough starter that smells like acetone, then first you must ensure that you’re looking…
Can You Overfeed Sourdough Starter? Here’s What To Do!
Much like a pet, your sourdough starter is prone to many feeding mistakes. For starters, you can definitely and accidentally overfeed your…
Sourdough Starter Smells Like Vomit – Should A Starter Smell Like Barf?
No one likes the sound of anything potentially smelling like vomit, let alone their sourdough starter! If you are wondering whether a…
Sourdough Starter Smells Like Vinegar? 6 Steps to Fix It!
Your sourdough starter will be experiencing lots of things. From extreme hunger to stability, it’ll quite literally have you wanting to pull…
Forgot to Feed Sourdough Starter? Here’s What Happens
Trouble in baking paradise? Forgot to feed sourdough starter a couple of times, or more? Well fear not, because if you’ve happened…
Sourdough Starter Temperature [Beginner’s Guide]
Struggling to achieve the perfect sourdough starter temperature for your baking needs? Well take a look at this short but helpful beginner’s…
How Much Sourdough Starter To Use? [Does The Amount Matter?]
Before you can get down and dirty with your very own sourdough recipe, it’s important to understand how much sourdough starter to…
Sourdough Starter Smells Like Alcohol? Here’s How To Fix It!
While sourdough starters a certainly a game changer, there are a few trials and tribulations that come with making one. For instance,…
7 Oldest Sourdough Starter In The World [Believe It or Not!]
We all know that sourdough starters can be preserved for years. But have you ever come across the oldest sourdough starter? I…
How To Fix Sourdough Starter Mold: Is That Even Possible?
So you’ve just gotten ready to bake some delicious bread when you notice some fuzzy spots in your sourdough starter. These fuzzy…
Sourdough Starter Maintenance: How to Feed and Maintain Your Starter
When it comes to sourdough baking, the trickiest part is learning how to maintain your sourdough starter enough. How does one feed…
How to Reactivate Dehydrated Sourdough Starter [Your Easy Guide!]
Dehydrating your sourdough starter is probably one of the most efficient ways of storing your sourdough starter without fear of it spoiling.…
How to Revive an Inactive Sourdough Starter? Top Tips
Are you unable to keep up with your sourdough starter’s feeding schedule? Don’t fret as this happens to many new bakers. Understanding…
What is a Mature Sourdough Starter? Everything You Need to Know
Before baking sourdough bread, one must understand the importance of a mature sourdough starter. Why it is a requirement in sourdough baking?…
Sourdough Starter Liquid: Get Rid of the Sourdough Starter Hooch
Have you ever wondered where the liquid on top of your sourdough starter has come from? That liquid is called hooch, and…
How Soon After Feeding Sourdough Starter Can I Use it (Simple Guide)
There are a variety of ways to feed, maintain and use your sourdough starter. An active starter is known to produce the…
How Long Does Sourdough Starter Last? (The Secret Is in the Fridge)
So, how long does sourdough starter last? Maintaining a sourdough starter through times where you don’t plan to bake, can be quite…
Liquid on Top of Sourdough Starter – Should I Restart My Starter
During the process of making sourdough bread and feeding your sourdough starter, you may have noticed a little liquid collecting along with…
Sourdough Float Test – What to Expect
A sourdough starter acts as a raising agent, to provide your loaves with a wonderful rise. But for this to happen, your…
Want to Substitute Sourdough Starter for Yeast? Here’s How!
When completely altering your bread choices and choosing sourdough bread, this would mean that you would have to stick to natural sourdough…
How to Store Sourdough Starter: Tips for Keeping for a Long Time
When you need a little break from baking, you’ll need to remember that you’re in possession of an active starter,. And in…
How to Make the Best Sourdough Starter Consistency for Perfect Bread Each Time
Leaving your starter to fend for itself during the first few days might not always be the smartest of ideas. We get…
How to preserve your sourdough starter when on vacation
I’ve been there too. Dear reader, worry no more. Sourdough starter is one of the most resilient/intelligent things you will meet in…