Using a banneton
If you’ve looked at sourdough recipes, including my own, you’ve probably seen people using a banneton. It looks like a specialist bit of kit, but it’s actually very…
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Discard
Every time you feed your starter, you get rid of some of that lovely culture. Why? The reason you discard some of the starter every time you feed…
Sourdough crumpets
This is a perfect recipe to make use of your starter discard.
A sourdough loaf
Your starter is ready and you want to bake your first loaf. What you’ll need Method Mix (30 minutes) Stretch-and-fold (1.5-2 hours) Bulk proof (4-5 hours) Rest (20…
The Starter
It all begins with your starter! A healthy starter is rich, gooey, and bubbling. It feels alive. Feed it every 24 hours when you're baking, and keep it…