Sourdough Starter Secrets: Cultivating, Caring For, and Baking With It

Unlock the Magic of Sourdough with Clara Wrenfield's Timeless Artisan Guide

Discover the soul of sourdough in Sourdough Starter Secrets: Cultivating, Caring For, and Baking With It-a beautifully written, hands-on companion for both beginners and seasoned bakers. Clara Wrenfield, a lifelong sourdough whisperer with a passion for traditional baking, takes you step-by-step through the art and science of crafting your own starter, nurturing it like a living treasure, and transforming it into golden loaves that nourish the body and warm the heart.

Inside you'll learn:

• How to create your first sourdough starter with just two ingredients

• Daily and long-term care routines to keep your culture thriving

• The secrets behind hydration, temperature, and feeding ratios

• Troubleshooting common pitfalls like hooch, mold, and sluggish fermentation

• A curated selection of recipes-from rustic boules to tangy pancakes and flaky crackers

• Pro tips for flavor depth, crust perfection, and crumb structure

Whether you're cultivating a quiet weekend ritual or dreaming of your own cottage bakery, Sourdough Starter Secrets is your invitation to join a timeless tradition and savor the magic of slow, living bread.