3 how make starter Recipes

strong bread white flour, water, rye starter, sugar, salt, see bottom of directions for how to make your starter

sourdough starter, recipes for homemade sourdough starter the we tried, we had the best results with nancy silverton s from breads from the la brea bakery (villard, 1996). the recipe below is a slightly abbreviated and simplified version of her recipe. you will need an instant-read thermometer, cheesecloth, and a 1-gallon container (ideally, 1 with a lid). make sure that your hands and all utensils that come in contact with the ingredients are clean. use king arthur, hodgson mill, or heckers/ceresota all-purpose flour or gold medal or pillsbury bread flour. make sure to use filtered or bottled water; chlorinated tap water may affect the development of the culture. the starter will be ready to use in about 2 weeks.