Continued from Part One on Monday April 16. In California we have more than our fair share of live yeast in the air. Catching it and turning it into "sourdough starter" or "natural starter" is pretty ...

Sourdough bread may have health benefits. Beneficial bacteria and low phytates make sourdough bread easy to digest, and they may also help with weight loss, this may be due to its glycemic index and ...

Recently, there seems to be a renewed interest in sourdough bread, with hundreds of people developing their own starters and practicing home-made recipes. Though making sourdough bread has become a ...

In 2019, everyone I knew was avoiding gluten. In 2020, everyone I know is making sourdough bread. My Instagram feed is cluttered with people showing off their burbling starters, the open crumb of ...

Sourdough relies on a mix of wild yeast and lactic acid bacteria, rather than baker’s yeast, to leaven the dough. It’s richer in nutrients, less likely to spike your blood sugar, contains lower ...

While sourdough might seem like just another type of bread you can make or buy, it actually used to be one of the only options. Until the development of commercial yeasts in the 1800s, sourdough, made ...

Whether you love to bake your own bread, or prefer to pick up a beautiful loaf from an artisan bakery or even the local supermarket, sourdough is one of the most popular breads at cafes and, ...

Tying yourself in knots trying to find the healthiest bread for your morning slice of toast? You're not alone if you've landed on sourdough as the healthiest choice - but is sourdough really as ...

Sourdough is a type of bread that is naturally leavened and doesn’t require commercial yeast to make the dough rise. Sourdough bread has been around since the days of ancient Egypt, and until ...