Why do we want to know if starter is active or not? Knowing the level of activity of your starter will help you estimate your bulk fermentation time. And knowing your bulk fermentation window, it will help you plan accordingly. You no longer need to sit and watch your bulk ferment anymore! No more overprofing! […]
It is very frustrating to see your starter not doubling even after you followed directions exactly and everything should go well according to the instructions, but it’s not. Your starter is not doubling and you are not sure what the reason is. I have run into this problem a few times and was able to […]
You have your beautiful sourdough starter, but then something happens, my be life happens and you stuck your buddy in a jar in the fridge and ….forget about it for a long while…..The poor thing looks dead once you finally have time to attend to it. I think you should definitely give a try at […]
Scoring is a technique used to create a beautiful pattern on the surface of a loaf of sourdough bread. This pattern not only adds to the aesthetic appeal of the bread, but it also serves a practical purpose. By scoring the bread, bakers create weak points in the dough that allow the bread to expand […]
Sourdough starter is a simple mixture of flour and water that, when left to ferment, creates a natural leavening agent that can be used to make delicious bread and baked goods. In this article, we will guide you through the process of making your own sourdough starter from scratch, as well as provide tips for […]