Sourdough Starter

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 2
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 215.8
  • Total Fat: 1.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 2.5 mg
  • Total Carbs: 47.5 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 7.3 g
  • Protein: 8.0 g

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Number of Servings: 2

Ingredients

    1c whole wheat flour
    1c warm tap water (85 degrees)
    1t honey

Directions

combine all ingredients in a glass or plastic container and cover loosely with a cloth. allow to ferment 4-5 days, stirring and "refreshing" daily with 1/4c whole wheat flour and 1/4c water.
starter is ready when it is bubbling and tan in color and has a pleasant sour smell.
WARNING: Discard batch immediately and start over if there is any discoloration, a foul odor or growing fuzzy things in the mixture.
WARNING2: Do Not use and metal utensils or put into metal containers. If contact with metal occurs, discard batch immediately and start over.

Serving Size: makes 1.5C starter for use in baking

Number of Servings: 2

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user LEUCOSIIA.

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