Beginning a sourdough journey can be overwhelming but very rewarding. I have intentionally selected everything you need to become a confident, proud parent of a sourdough starter and bake all your sourdough wishes come true. These are the supplies I ...
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Supplies
The tools I use and recommend for sourdough baking.
If you are not sure where to begin, here is my favorite Live starter. This starter is Live and needs to be fed immediately. If you are not going to be home at delivery then you will want to choose the Dry option.
Breadtopia Live Sourdough Starter | Organic Non-GMO
The Dry option is ideal if you will not be home for delivery of a Live starter. You can activate a Dry starter whenever you are ready.
Breadtopia Sourdough Starter | Organic & Non-GMO
You will need the good stuff to support your starter.
Organic All-Purpose Flour - King Arthur Baking Company
Many sourdough recipes call for starter to be weighed in grams, I prefer this scale for accuracy.
Etekcity Food Kitchen Scale 22lb, Digital, IPX6
I love this tool set, it's easy to use and easy to clean.
Banneton Bread Proofing Basket Set, 9" & 10"
The perfect home for your starter! What will you name yours?
Weck Tulip Jars 1L - 2 with Glass Lids
Create gorgeous designs in your sourdough with these simple tools.
RICCLE UFO Wooden Bread Lame with 15 Blades
I have this one and it works like a charm. Dutch ovens can be useful for creating steam while baking, which mimics the humid environment of steam-injected ovens. As the dough bakes, water evaporates and the Dutch oven's heavy lid traps the water vapo...
HAWOK 3 Quart Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven, Green
If you want a larger Dutch Oven I suggest this one, you can't go wrong. It's durable with a tight fitting lid, dual handles, easy to clean.
6 Qt Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven with Lid
A must-have for hassle-free dough transfer, extended handles, reusable, non-stick, and easy to clean.
Jeasor 3 PCS Silicone Baking Mat Set
Simple to use with quick release and even heat distribution is why I love baking with this pan. I can count on this pan for an all over even bake.
USA Pan Pullman Loaf Pan, 13x4 in, Nonstick
This is the knife to get, comfortable grip, the blade cuts with no bread tearing and it's rust proof. I have had this knife for a long time and the blade is still as sharp as it was when I purchased.
Alimtee 16" Wooden Serrated Bread Knife
Super cute reusable linen bread bags, great for storage or gift giving.
Montecito Home 'Bread of Life' Linen Bread Bags
Make your bread happy by wrapping it in these soft, no lint, quick absorbent towels.
With all the fun discard recipes for biscuits, cinnamon rolls, bagels and more… you will want to have a variety of cutter sizes. I like this all-in-one set because they are stainless steel so no rusting, heat resistant, and convenient storage.
Kayaso Round Cutters, Stainless Steel, 12 Pc Set
I love this mixer because it handles all the things, I can get my sourdough kneaded in about 5 minutes.
Stand Mixers | KitchenAid
Recipes
My top sourdough & discard recipes.
Are you new and just getting started? Here is a simple guide that helped me a ton.
Sourdough Bread: A Beginner's Guide - The Clever Carrot
Whether you are just starting your sourdough baking journey or need a simple, go-to recipe, this is one to keep on hand.
Beginner's Sourdough Bread Recipe
This recipe is has a lot of steps but after one bite you won't try another.
Brown Butter Sourdough Cinnamon Rolls - Made in Motherhood
My favorite tortilla recipe (with sourdough discard) these come out nice and fluffy.
Sourdough Tortillas
Stop with the store-bought pop tarts filled with bad ingredients. Make these with your sourdough discard instead.
The BEST Sourdough Pop Tarts Recipe [with 2 flavor options]
This is so simple to make and your sandwiches will never be the same.
Easy Sourdough Discard Sandwich Bread Recipe
Another breakfast favorite, and this recipe makes great pretzels you just change the shape.
Sourdough Discard Bagels - Acts Of Sourdough
These should not be legal, they are amazing! Warning…one bite could cause you to eat the entire batch.
Oatmeal Cream Sandwich Cookie Recipe With Sourdough | Pursuit of Homemaking
Gifts & Swag
It's not just bread, it's a lifestyle.
I seriously LOVE this, as you know it's hard work to keep your starter alive and why not be proud of it! This gets compliments all the time.
Proud Parent of a Sourdough Starter Bumper Sticker | Homesteading | Funny | Bread | Mothers | Gift | Parent | Sticker | Car
So soft and comfy, good quality, and washes up nicely. Paired with my favorite yoga pants and I'm ready for the day.
Embroidered In My Sourdough Era Tee | Embroidery tshirt | Christian apparel | Baking Shirt | Sourdough Embroidery
Beautiful reusable bowl covers, I love the detail and durability.
Reusable Bowl Covers Bread Proofing Cover Bread Baking Supplies, Washable Zero Waste Swap, Christmas Gift housewarming Embroidery daisies
The perfect gift for the sourdough mama that has everything.
Personalized DOUGH SCRAPER Bench Cutter Chopper Pastry Kitchen Cooking Pizza Baking Housewarming Home Gifts for Mom Her Women Mothers Day
For the little baker.
Sourdough Baby Gift - Sourdough Era Bodysuit - Country Baby Gift - Sourdough Gift for Mom - Newborn Gift - Cute Baby Gift - Sourdough Baby