Sourdough Potato Buns are super soft with just a hint of sweetness. Active sourdough starter gives the buns great flavor and texture. It’s grilling season! Is there anything as satisfying as a juicy burger, hot off the grill? We spend lots of time thinking about what type of meat (or meat substitute) we should use …
Sourdough Hoagie Rolls! Hoagie, hero, sub, grinder, whatever you call your sandwich, this is a great roll for building your masterpiece. I live near Philadelphia and we call them Hoagies. But I grew up in the part of New Jersey that is closer to New York. There we called them subs. You might also know …
Sourdough Chocolate Cake is moist, super-dark and slightly tangy. Top it with buttercream, whipped cream or just a sprinkle of powdered sugar. Everyone loves a moist and tender chocolate cake. You know what helps make a cake super tender and moist? Sourdough discard! This isn’t a “fancy” chocolate cake with layers and special fillings. This …
Sourdough Irish Soda bread is an easy and delicious way to use sourdough discard. Homemade soda bread is so much better than what you’ll find in the grocery store. Why is soda bread so easy to make? Because it’s a “quick bread”. Quick breads are “quick” because they get their lift from a chemical leavener …
Sourdough Irish Brown Bread is hearty and savory because it’s made with whole wheat flour and a cup of sourdough discard. It’s easy to make and super tasty. Sourdough Irish Brown Bread is delicious with breakfast, lunch or dinner I love brown bread for breakfast, but also with corned beef and cabbage for dinner. Slather …
Sourdough Brioche! The classic bread is enhanced with sourdough starter. The dough bakes up to a light and silky bread. It’s also the starting point for many delicious pastries. In the meantime, you can make Classic Brioche Bread with commercial yeast. A timeline for making Sourdough Brioche Bread: If your starter needs feeding, do that …
Sourdough Whole Wheat Crackers are crispy, crunchy and hearty. This recipe uses a whole cup of sourdough discard or active sourdough starter. In the meantime, you can make this recipe for Pumpkin Seed Crackers using commercial yeast. How to make crisp & thin Sourdough Whole Wheat Crackers: Mix the cracker dough as you would any …
Sourdough Baba au Rhum! A classic pastry updated with the addition of sourdough starter. The enriched cake is doused with rum syrup and brushed with apricot glaze for a kick of fruit flavor. Top the babas with whipped cream for a luscious finish. I’ve said it a million times: How do you make a good …
Sourdough Dutch Sugar Bread (Sourdough Suikerbrood) is filled with pockets of melted sugar and topped with crunchy sugar pearls. The enriched bread dough is made with sourdough starter and flavored with hints of cinnamon and ginger. Suikerbrood is a real Dutch treat (pun intended). Growing up in the Netherlands, my husband had Suikerbrood only on …
Sourdough Biscotti! Crunchy almond cookies enriched with a cup of sourdough discard. These sourdough cookies are perfect for dunking into coffee, espresso or dessert wine. I love biscotti because they really are easy to make and they keep for weeks. They also happen to be a great vehicle for using your sourdough discard. (Check out this recipe for …