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How to Make a Sourdough Starter (in Stick Drawings)

Posted on March 1, 2015April 17, 2020by Anne-Marie Bonneau

I taught a sourdough starter workshop last month and I really could have used some graphics to outline the process. Creating a starter from scratch may sound complicated (you can read more about it here and here) but involves only a handful of steps and your patience. I hope these slides will help explain this […]

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Sourdough Bread from Starter to Finish

Posted on December 26, 2014February 10, 2018by Anne-Marie Bonneau

At a holiday office lunch last week, some of my coworkers complained about women they have blocked on Facebook. Their crime? Posting too many new baby pics. While I understand not wanting to see every minute of a newborn’s life documented in one’s feed, I’m just like these new mothers, except I post pictures of bread […]

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Sourdough Crackers

Posted on July 10, 2014April 22, 2016by Anne-Marie Bonneau

Click here to go straight to the recipe I had hoped to write a blog about sourdough starter for my first post. And then my second. Then my third. (This is post twenty-six.) You can probably find entire books devoted to starter alone. There’s so much to know and food scientists today still make discoveries about […]

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