2 Varieties Of Sourdough Starter Recipe

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2 Varieties Of Sourdough Starter
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Directions:

  1. Sourdough Starter.
  2. In a large glass or plastic pitcher, with a strainer in lid or a large bowl, combine all ingredients.
  3. Beat with a wooden or plastic spoon. - Fermentation will dissolve small lumps.
  4. Place lid on pitcher & turn the strainer to the spout or cover the bowl with a cloth.
  5. Set in a warm place & let ferment for 2 -3 days.
  6. Stir mixture several times each day.
  7. Makes 3 - 4 cups.
  8. To use.
  9. Remove the amount of starter needed for recipe & refrigerate the remaining starter in the pitcher with the lid vented by the strainer or a plastic container that has a vent hole in it.
  10. Replenish every 7 - 10 days by stirring in equal amounts of flour & water. After replenishing let stand at room temp. overnight & then return to the fridge.
  11. Quick Overnight Starter.
  12. Follow the same method as the above starter but let stand in a warm place for 6 hrs or overnight.
  13. Starter will ferment, increase in size, then become thin & decrease to it's original size.
  14. Continue for use & replenishment as above starter.
  15. Makes about 3 1/2 cups
  16. For both of these methods, if clear liquid forms on top of starter just stir it back into mixture.
  17. Never use metal containers or spoons to prepare starter.
  18. If not replenished in 7 - 10 days starter may go bad.
  19. If starter turns pink or orange it has gone bad. Discard & start fresh
  20. It can be stored in the freezer for up to 3 months.
  21. Before using, remove from the freezer & let thaw in the fridge for 24 hrs.
  22. Never use anything but flour & water & the occasional teaspoon of yeast to replenish starter.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1866.8 Kcal (7816 kJ)
Calories from fat 55.37 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.15g 9%
Sodium 1199.04mg 50%
Potassium 672.76mg 14%
Total Carbs 385.9g 129%
Dietary Fiber 18.89g 76%
Protein 55.76g 112%
Iron 5.3mg 29%
Calcium 174.8mg 17%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 127.39 Kcal (533 kJ)
Calories from fat 3.78 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.42g 9%
Sodium 81.82mg 50%
Potassium 45.91mg 14%
Total Carbs 26.33g 129%
Dietary Fiber 1.29g 76%
Protein 3.81g 112%
Iron 0.4mg 29%
Calcium 11.9mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 37
    Points
  • 47
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • cholesterol free,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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