
Sourdough Starter – Conclusion
Well, dear readers, my attempt at creating sourdough starter has finished, not with a bang, but more with a light popping sound. …
Well, dear readers, my attempt at creating sourdough starter has finished, not with a bang, but more with a light popping sound. …
Day 10: (evening) Starter had bubbles in top again, but still no increase in volume. Fed Starter. I’m beginning to wonder if …
Day 8: (evening) After missing the morning feeding, the starter looked pretty sickly by the evening. It was very thin, with a …
Day 7: (evening) Lots of bubbles on top! But, still none really visible on the sides of the jar, and no change …
Based on my research into the secret life of sourdough starter, here’s a little info for you on what is actually happening …
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Day 2: After 24 hours, no activity was seen. Poured out and discarded 1/2 of the initial whole wheat/water starter. From this …
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