sourdough

Elevation has many different effects on bread, and if you’re living at high-altitude and using a regular sourdough recipe, you’re likely running into challenges. I know this, because I’m living…

Sourdough hydration is a topic that baffles many a home baker, and for good reason: hydration is the foundation of every sourdough recipe, whether we realize it or not. Because…

Finding a sourdough recipe that you love can be a challenge. I know this to be true, because I used to struggle with it, too. As a busy mama, I…

Use your starter discard instead of throwing it away in these delicious Sourdough Blueberry Mini Muffins! ❤ Updated Jan 1 2021 Sourdough discard recipes are one of my favorite things…

Updated 12/15/2020 Is there anything better than homemade waffles? I didn’t think so, until I tried these sourdough waffles, and they blew my mind! The key ingredient is sourdough starter…

Scoring dough is one of the most enjoyable parts of making bread, and the UFO Lame by Wire Monkey is the best scoring tool out there, hands down. It’s compact,…

Welcome to Leavenly’s Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Sourdough Bread! I created this resource for you, the beginner baker, the busy mama, the one who’s not sure if she can pull…

Making sourdough bread is fun and delicious, but it has one caveat: you do need a starter. Try making your own sourdough starter from scratch! There are many ways you…

Baking sourdough is a technical process, and sometimes in that process, we overlook a small step that may have resulted in better sourdough and a nicer finished loaf. Here are…