Category Archives: Step-by-Step Sourdough Starter

Starter from Scratch: Vermont Three Ways

As recently noted, I decided to give the two new starters, Wally and PJ, a little bit of a competition and threw my standard starter, Carl of Oregon (a purchased starter that originated in 1800′s), into the mix to basically … Continue reading

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Sourdough Starter – 1 Week Update

Intro • Day 1 • Day 2 • Day 3 • Day 4 • Day 5 • Day 6 • Day 7 • Final Thoughts • [Day 15] Day 15 Update It has been eight days since this Step-by-Step Starter from Scratch project was posted on Day Seven … Continue reading

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Sourdough Starter, Step-by-Step & Side-by-Side: Intro

Does the thought of starting your own Sourdough Starter from scratch make you break out in cold sweat? Don’t let it because it’s EASY! Looking at the blog’s stats, there’s a constant stream of people who pop in here searching … Continue reading

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Sourdough Starter, Day One: Getting it Together

Intro • [Day 1] • Day 2 • Day 3 • Day 4 • Day 5 • Day 6 • Day 7 • Final Thoughts • Day 15 Basic Procedure for Making Sourdough Starter by Debra Wink If you are the curious, investigative type (or a sourdough purist … Continue reading

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Sourdough Starter, Day Two: Mid-day Surprise

Intro • Day 1 • [Day 2] • Day 3 • Day 4 • Day 5 • Day 6 • Day 7 • Final Thoughts • Day 15 Day 2: add . . . 2 T. whole grain flour* 2 T. juice or cider Other than a slightly … Continue reading

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