Guidelines for Converting Regular Yeast Recipes to Sourdough

From our trusted source, Cooking Alaskan (paid link), comes a set of guidelines for converting your favorite baking recipe to using sourdough.

We recently found this, after years of having our “regular” recipes and “sourdough” recipes. I dug it up for Aly, who has been baking up a sourdough storm at college since taking some of our starter back with her after Christmas.

We ran into trouble with the way the recipe had originally been written. Based on Aly’s experience with the process, I’ve clarified the instructions a bit below: Continue reading →

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That Moosey Feeling

“Watch out for moose today, okay?”

Michelle said this to me as she prepared to leave for work on Tuesday morning. I knew she hadn’t really been outside yet, but she immediately had my attention.

“You got a feeling, huh?” I asked. She nodded. Continue reading →

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