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11. Sourdough Q&A: Common Problems Solved


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In this episode of the Tended Podcast, I'm answering your top 10 sourdough questions! From starter dilemmas to dough troubles to baking techniques, we'll cover the most common challenges home bakers face. Think of this as a cozy kitchen conversation—simple, practical sourdough tips that will help you feel more confident in your baking. Whether you're just getting started or have been baking for a while, you'll find answers and encouragement here.

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IN THIS EPISODE

  • Housekeeping updates and what's new around here
  • Tips for understanding and managing bulk fermentation
  • How different flour types affect your starter
  • Making more or less sourdough starter depending on your needs
  • Where to begin if you're just getting started with sourdough
  • Simple ways to adjust the sour flavor in your bread
  • How and when to refrigerate your sourdough starter
  • Breaking down sourdough hydration in plain language
  • Using fresh-milled flour in your sourdough baking
  • Easy ways to add discard into any recipe
  • What to do if your sourdough bread comes out flat

RESOURCES MENTIONED

  • Sourdough for Busy Bakers: Show Notes
  • Fresh-Milled Flour Q&A: Show Notes
  • Sourdough Recipes: Blog
  • Sourdough Tutorials: Blog
  • A Week in the Life of My Sourdough Starter: YouTube
  • My Once-a-Week Feeding Routine: YouTube
  • How to Adjust Sour Flavor: YouTube | Blog
  • How to Add Discard to Any Recipe: YouTube
  • How to Convert Yeast Recipes to Sourdough: Blog
  • How to Make a Sourdough Starter: Blog
  • Flour Types for Sourdough Starter: Blog

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TendedBy Rebecca Warfield