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Sourdough

Discover all things sourdough—bread and discard recipes, tips, and more! Sourdough is a natural yeast made from just flour and water, rich in prebiotics, antioxidants, and nutrients that support gut health and keep you satisfied longer.

Make sure to check out my simple sourdough recipe and my popular Soft Sourdough Sandwich Bread (not too tangy!)

It's delicious, fun to flavor, and easier than you think. Whether you're baking loaves or getting creative with your discard, my goal is to help you feel confident and inspired. Browse around and happy baking!

sourdough donuts

Fluffy Sourdough Donuts

There’s something magical about a donut that’s both fluffy and deeply flavorful-soft on the inside, lightly crisp on the outside, and made entirely with sourdough. These Fluffy Sourdough Donuts are the kind you’ll remember: classic and comforting, yet elevated with that artisan touch. What truly sets them apart is the sweet stiff starter. It adds […]

chocolate chip sourdough bread

Chocolate Chip Sourdough Bread (with honey!)

Chocolate chip sourdough bread with honey is the perfect blend of sweet and tangy. It boasts a delectable combination of chocolate chips and a touch of honey that balances wonderfully with sourdough. Each ingredient adds a lovely texture and flavor that makes this bread perfect to indulge in any time of the day! If you […]

sourdough hamburger buns

Sourdough Hamburger Buns

These enriched sourdough hamburger buns are a flavorful and textured twist on the classic burger bun. The tangy sourdough starter adds a unique depth of flavor that perfectly compliments the other ingredients. The texture of these buns is soft and fluffy, yet sturdy enough to hold up to all your favorite burger toppings. The best […]

country sourdough bread

Country Sourdough Bread

Country sourdough bread yields major flavor due to the long fermentation time. This results in a tangy flavor and a chewy, fluffy texture. The hydration level of this recipe creates a very soft and pillowy feel to the bread, which is so lovely. The mixture of white and whole wheat flour makes for a complex […]

sourdough dicsard egg muffins

Sourdough Discard Egg Muffins (protein-packed)

I love a good make-ahead breakfast, and these Sourdough Discard Egg Muffins check all the boxes- easy, wholesome, and full of flavor. They’re made with simple ingredients you probably already have on hand, plus a boost of protein from eggs and Greek yogurt to keep you feeling full and energized. Whether you’re meal prepping for […]

honey wheat sourdough sandwich bread

Honey Wheat Sourdough Sandwich Bread (overnight recipe!)

If you are looking for a delicious, nutrient-dense homemade sandwich bread, this honey wheat sourdough sandwich bread is a perfect choice. It offers a wholesome twist on a classic loaf that is soft, slightly sweet, and full of rich sourdough flavor. Rolled oats add even more nutrition by providing fiber, magnesium, iron, and several essential […]

sourdough italian easter bread

Sourdough Italian Easter Bread

Looking for a delicious and festive treat to enjoy this Easter? This sourdough Italian Easter bread is a perfect choice! It is enriched with milk, butter, and eggs and braided into a beautiful wreath making it a stunning dessert to bring to any occasion. It has a soft and fluffy texture and a sweetness that […]

Whole Wheat Sourdough Discard Crackers

Whole Wheat Sourdough Discard Crackers (with rosemary & garlic!)

There’s something so comforting about turning a little bit of sourdough discard into something truly special, and these whole wheat sourdough discard crackers do exactly that. Baked until perfectly crisp and deeply golden, they’re rustic, cozy, and full of that subtle tang we all love from sourdough, finished with fragrant rosemary and garlic for the […]