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Sourdough starter for starters!
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Julie Millard
Sourdough can be intimidating but these are some of the essentials that helped me when I first started my starter! Don’t be scared to start.. just do it and have fun!
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Starter
Unnecessary but necessary gadgets
Inclusion recipes
Starter
My personal favorite starter jars
Weck Canning Jars | Glass Storage & Preservation Jars
A great starter kit to help!
Sourdough Starter Jar | Glass Storage & Lids
Love having this when mixing my starter… do not use metal in your starter!
Sourdough Wooden Spatula
A great simple guide to get you on the right track
Beginner Sourdough Starter Recipe
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Unnecessary but necessary gadgets
Has easily become one of my favorite items when making sourdough
Dough Whisk
More necessary than not but a food scale will make your life SO much easier
Best Food Scales
I love using these while my dough is rising
Shower Caps For Sourdough Bread
My favorite flour to use.. make sure it is UNBLEACHED. Also comes in gluten free for those who need it
Bread Flour
These will make you feel like you know what you’re doing
Bread Bowls For Rising
My favorite part of the process
Bread Scoring Tool
Will make your life so much easier when slicing your bread
Sourdough Bread Knife
Helps when you have no idea where to store it to keep it fresh
Keekibags - Keep it Fresh for Longer – Keeki.com
Buying a kit like this makes it easy to get off on a great start if you’re serious about sourdough
Sourdough Must Haves
Inclusion recipes
Once you’ve got a basic loaf down it’s time to get creative!
21 Unique Sourdough Add-Ins you Need to Try
Until you get the hand of it definitely follow a recipe step by step
Homemade Sourdough Bread, Step by Step
