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• Beginner Guide: How Temperature Affects Sourdough

  

  Throughout my years of baking bread and working with dough, I haven’t always fully appreciated how significantly temperature affects the dough. I’ve always known my rises take longer in the winter and often go faster in the summer, but only when I started working with a lot of sourdough breads did I realize how important…

  Amy

  01/28/2023

  Beginner Guide, Sourdough

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• Beginner Guide: What Is Sourdough?

  

  Sourdough is a method of leavening bread. As opposed to most store-brought bread, sourdough doesn’t use any commercial yeast to rise. Instead it uses a “starter” of fermented flour and water to raise bread. You can use sourdough to make just about any baked good (breads, pancakes, crepes, biscuits, crackers, rolls, cookies, etc…). If you…

  Amy

  01/28/2023

  Beginner Guide, Sourdough

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