Tag Archives: starter
Video: Rise of the Rye Sourdough Starter
This little clip shows an 8 hour time laps in 45 seconds, so you can see what happens with the culture during this time.
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Rye Sourdough Starter in Easy Steps
A lot has been written about sourdough starters. You can find long and elaborate articles on how to make your own starter while using things like pineapple and grapes. They are almost mystical beings that you should treat with the utmost care and feed every evening at the same time while standing on your head. I have found out the truth is much simpler… >>
Sourdough Mini Boules
I find these mini boules are the perfect little breads for two or to accompany a nice family meal or dinner with friends. You can share one with some soup or dip it in a gooey Camembert out of the oven. They also make an original little present. Another advantage mentioned by one of our bread friends: there’s more crust to enjoy! >>
Loaf with Toasted Walnuts, Figs and Prunes
What’s so special about this loaf? It’s hard to explain without tasting it. The smell, the texture, the nice bite, the taste of that little bit of whole wheat but not too much. We put it in front of our family at the Christmas table and it was gone before you could say merry. So, a loaf for special occasions definitely… >>