There’s something truly special about baking with an Amish friendship sourdough starter -the milk-based sourdough adds a subtle tang and tenderness that you just can’t get from regular cookies. These maple sugar cookies take that nostalgic starter to the next level, with maple syrup woven into both the cookie dough and the sweet glaze on […]

These Sourdough Discard Pumpkin Sticks are a fun, seasonal twist on my beloved and popular sourdough cinnamon sticks—and they’re every bit as irresistible. Soft, fluffy, and swirled with warm autumn spices, they bring together the earthy sweetness of pumpkin and the tang of sourdough in the most comforting way. Drizzled with a sweet glaze and […]

There’s just something magical about the balance of sweet and savory, and these Maple Bacon Sourdough Scones capture it perfectly. Golden and buttery with crisp edges, they’re studded with smoky bits of bacon and finished with a drizzle of maple glaze that ties everything together. The sourdough starter adds just the right depth of flavor, […]

This sourdough pumpkin quick bread is everything I love about fall baking—soft, moist, and full of warm spice. The crumb is tender and fluffy, with just the slightest crisp edge that makes each slice irresistible. Pumpkin and sourdough come together beautifully here, balanced with cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves for that classic autumn flavor. And to […]

This sourdough applesauce cake is pure autumn comfort. The applesauce keeps it incredibly moist and fresh, while the sourdough adds a rich, tender texture. Topped with tangy cream cheese frosting and a caramel swirl, it’s an irresistible upgrade that feels both cozy and decadent. Perfect for holidays or any fall gathering, though honestly—it’s heavenly all […]

As the crisp air and golden leaves of autumn arrive, I couldn’t resist giving my trusted sourdough blondies a seasonal twist. By folding in smooth pumpkin purée, warm fall spices, creamy white chocolate, and crunchy pecans, these bars turn into a pumpkin-pie-inspired treat that’s both comforting and a little indulgent. They’re the perfect bake to […]

There’s just something magical about the way apples and cinnamon fill the kitchen with warmth, it’s the scent of comfort, of fall mornings, and slow afternoons with a mug of coffee in hand. These apple cinnamon sourdough scones are everything I love about cozy baking: tender, flaky layers with a subtle tang from sourdough, pockets […]

As the days grow cooler and soup season makes its return, I always find myself craving a hearty bread to serve alongside those steaming bowls. The only catch? Sometimes I don’t have hours to wait on a traditional loaf. That’s where this savory sourdough cheese and herb quick bread comes in. It came together on […]