Create a simple sourdough starter

Italian style rye bread

First steps towards making a sourdough loaf

Do you have a sourdough starter? Have you tried making one with no success? Help is at hand! My sourdough starter recipe is so easy to follow.

Eac September the Real Bread Campaign encourages us to eat (and perhaps make) sourdough bread. Real sourdough, we hope, made with just flour, water and salt. Of course, you can make sourdough at any time of year.

Why make sourdough? Yes, it does take time to create a loaf, but the flavour is so worth it. Sour it shouldn’t be. It is also far more easy to suggest and has plenty of fibre.

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