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Sourdough Starter Tips and FAQ

The helpful tips and ideas below will ensure that you have the bubbliest and most active sourdough starter possible. There are over 50 articles with information to help you! Browse this section for helpful instructions and tips, from how to make a sourdough starter to strengthening it. This easy to follow feeding schedule will get you off to a flying start. Whether you are making it from scratch or rehydrating a sourdough starter that you've purchased, you'll find easy to read instructions across this category. If you have any troubles along the way, trust that I am here to help you! Start by reading my article on Troubleshooting a Starter. If you can't find the answer there, feel free to contact me.

Sourdough starter in a small mason jar.
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  • Two jars of sourdough starter sitting on a white granite bench in front of a white tiled wall. The jar on the left has a yellow lid the sides of the jar are clean. The jar on the right has an orange lid and the sides of the jar are dirty.

    Should You Clean Your Sourdough Starter Jar?

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