What an Active Sourdough Starter Actually Looks Like
Most starter problems are really impatience. Here's how to tell a genuinely active sourdough starter from one that's still waking up — and what to do either way.
Everything we’ve learned about sourdough, written down. Mostly the questions people ask at pickup.
Most starter problems are really impatience. Here's how to tell a genuinely active sourdough starter from one that's still waking up — and what to do either way.
Ratios, timing, and how much to throw away. A plain guide to feeding a sourdough starter, including what to do when you've neglected it for a month.
Whole wheat, unbleached white, rye, or freshly milled? What each flour actually does to a sourdough starter, and why bleached flour is the one to avoid.
What to do with the starter you'd otherwise throw away. How discard changes cinnamon roll dough, and why it's the best use for it.
Real sourdough has no preservatives, so how you store it matters. The bag, the fridge, the freezer — what actually works, and the one that ruins a loaf.
Sourdough gets called a health food. Some of that holds up and some of it doesn't. What fermentation really changes about bread — without the hype.
Sourdough cinnamon rolls aren't just cinnamon rolls with a trendy label. The overnight ferment changes the texture and the flavour — here's how.
Getting cheese and chilli into a sourdough loaf without wrecking the crumb is harder than it looks. Here's how the loaf is actually made.
Hungry rather than curious? See what’s on the board — we bake in The Woodlands and you order ahead.