Making homemade bread does not mean you have to scrounge around to find yeast. This is a list of ways for making all sorts of delicious baked goods and breads without commercial baker's yeast. Did I ever think I'd live through a yeast shortage? Uh, nope. Unfortunately, with the rise in all things baking lately, finding supplies for making bread has been especially challenging. However, I've found that when the grocery stores ...Continue Reading
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Troubleshooting Sourdough: Your Questions Answered
Sourdough is super trendy right now and I'm loving it. Who would have thought, that in 2020, the whole world would suddenly have an interest in ancient methods for capturing wild yeast?! Anyway, I've been making sourdough for quite a while (yes, back before it was cool...) and considering y'all are begging for more info on all things sourdough, I recently wrote about making a sourdough starter and how to make a simple sourdough ...Continue Reading
105. ALL Your Sourdough Questions: Answered!
Time and time again, I get inundated with questions about sourdough. On this very special episode (which was broadcast live on Facebook) I answer every sourdough question you could throw my way. We cover everything from why sourdough starter separates, why it molds, how to tell if sourdough is active, and everything in between. If you’ve ever had any questions as to why your sourdough isn’t panning out, then today ...Continue Reading
How to Make Your Own Sourdough Starter
Flour and water. That's all you need to make your own yeast in the form of a homemade sourdough starter. With just a little bit of patience and this simple recipe, you'll have a starter that will decrease your dependence on the grocery store and help you make the most amazing sourdough breads, pancakes, crackers, brownies, and more. Sourdough captured my imagination way back at the beginning of my homestead journey. I actually ...Continue Reading
89. My 5 Favorite Ways to Use Up Sourdough Discard
Believe it or not, many of the best ways to use up leftover sourdough starter have nothing to do with baking bread. If you’ve ever wondered what to do with your leftover sourdough starter, then this is the episode you’ve been waiting for. Join me on today’s show where you’ll learn my top 5 favorite discard recipes, including pancakes, waffles, and biscuits. So slow your roll, don’t ditch that dough, and find ...Continue Reading