Excited to try making my first loaf from the sourdough starter, I researched, read articles and watched various YouTube channels on how to make a loaf of sourdough bread.  This process isn’t for the faint of heart. It can take 5 to 7 days to make a starter… or more. (see my previous post).  Once your starter is ready, you are ready to make your loaf of delicious sourdough bread.

Bread making isn’t a plop all the ingredients and hit a button. Ok. Ok. It can be with a breadmaker. But if you want to make healthier bread, bread that is actually good for you, you do it by hand.  Sourdough is that bread. The one that actually has health benefits. But… that isn’t what this is about. If you want to find out more about the benefits, please click here.

Now onto the bread making.

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