{"product_id":"german-sourdough-starter-active-sourdough-starter-for-delicious-homemade-german-artisan-bread-heirloom-sourdough-from-germany","title":"German Sourdough Starter - Active Sourdough Starter for Delicious Homemade German Artisan Bread - Heirloom Sourdough from Germany","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand:\u003c\/b\u003e Naturegrail\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnce activated, this dehydrated starter culture can be maintained to reuse as a continuous source of leavening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhance your baking with our authentic German sourdough starter cultures. Ideal for crafting authentic sourdough bread, these cultures ensure a rich, tangy flavor and perfect texture. Suitable for both beginners and seasoned bakers. Elevate your homemade bread with the time-honored tradition of sourdough.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIngredients: rye flour, wheat flour, wheat bran, wheat germ, lactic acid bacteria, yeast, rapeseed oil, wheat malt flour, glucose.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNON-GMO. Origin: Germany. Allergen Information: Contains wheat. May contain traces of gluten, egg, soy, milk, nuts, mustard, sesame.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStorage Conditions: Dry, Cool \u0026amp; Dark. Net Weight: .70 OZ \/ 20 Grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails:\u003c\/b\u003e Activating Your Dehydrated Sourdough Starter\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nWhat You'll Need:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nYour dehydrated sourdough starter\u003cbr\u003e\nUnbleached all-purpose or bread flour\u003cbr\u003e\nFiltered or non-chlorinated water\u003cbr\u003e\nA clean glass jar or bowl\u003cbr\u003e\nA spoon or spatula\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nDay 1: Rehydrating the Starter\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nMeasure: Use about 1 tablespoon (10g \/ 0.35 oz) of the dehydrated sourdough starter.\u003cbr\u003e\nMix: In a clean jar or bowl, combine the starter with 2 tablespoons (30ml \/ 1 fl oz) of water. Stir to dissolve as much as possible.\u003cbr\u003e\nAdd Flour: Mix in 2 tablespoons (15g \/ 0.5 oz) of flour. Stir until it forms a paste.\u003cbr\u003e\nCover: Cover loosely with a breathable lid (like a coffee filter or cloth) and let it sit at room temperature (21–26°C \/ 70–78°F) for 12–24 hours.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nDay 2: First Feeding\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nCheck: You might see small bubbles or a slight sour smell. This indicates the starter is waking up.\u003cbr\u003e\nDiscard \u0026amp; Feed: Discard half of the mixture (about 2 tablespoons \/ 15g \/ 0.5 oz). Add 2 tablespoons (15g \/ 0.5 oz) of flour and 2 tablespoons (30ml \/ 1 fl oz) of water. Stir well.\u003cbr\u003e\nCover: Cover loosely and let it sit at room temperature for another 12–24 hours.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nDay 3–5: Daily Feedings\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nRepeat Feedings: Continue discarding half and feeding with equal parts flour (2 tablespoons \/ 15g \/ 0.5 oz) and water (2 tablespoons \/ 30ml \/ 1 fl oz) every 12–24 hours.\u003cbr\u003e\nLook for Activity: After a few days, the starter should become bubbly, double in size, and have a pleasant tangy aroma.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nUsing Your Activated Sourdough Starter\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nOnce your starter is active and bubbly, it's ready to use!\u003cbr\u003e\nMeasure: Most recipes require about ¼–½ cup (60–120g \/ 2–4 oz) of starter.\u003cbr\u003e\nTiming: Feed the starter 4–6 hours before baking for peak activity.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nMaintaining Your Starter\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nDaily Use: Feed once a day if kept at room temperature.\u003cbr\u003e\nInfrequent Use: Store in the fridge and feed once a week.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePackage Dimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.4 x 3.3 x 0.3 inches\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"trendyyboxer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48774737756411,"sku":"B0DRQW4GVG","price":31.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0731\/4066\/6619\/files\/915vbmgQM9L.jpg?v=1777564919","url":"https:\/\/trendyyboxer.com\/products\/german-sourdough-starter-active-sourdough-starter-for-delicious-homemade-german-artisan-bread-heirloom-sourdough-from-germany","provider":"trendyyboxer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}