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How to Manage Your Jar of Sourdough Discard

Posted on August 4, 2022January 9, 2024by Anne-Marie Bonneau
A very small jar next to a very large jars of sourdough starter is faded out with text appearing across the image, saying "Discard isn't discard until you discard it"

What is sourdough discard? How long does it keep? What can I do with it? How can I tell if it’s bad? These sourdough discard FAQs reveal all.

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Is My Sourdough Starter Dead? Your Starter Dilemmas Addressed

Posted on April 15, 2020September 18, 2021by Anne-Marie Bonneau
sourdough starters in glass jars

Need help coaxing your sourdough starter to life? What can you do with all the discard? And what is a levain? Learn the answers to these questions and more.

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