Sourdough – Page 8 – The Dough Academy

7 Reasons Why Your Sourdough Starter Is Not Rising

This is one of the most common problems people have when they make their first sourdough starter at home. Sourdough starters are very fragile in their first few weeks, and if something goes wrong it...

7 Reasons Why Your Sourdough Bread Splits When Baking

This is one of the most common problems people have when they start making sourdough bread at home, but it can also happen to more experienced bakers as well. So, let’s see why this...

21 Ways to Make Sourdough Bread as Sour as Possible

Everybody likes their sourdough a certain way, I like my sourdough bread to be as sour as possible. So I started experimenting, I tried all possible types of flour, I tried different types of...

9 Differences Between Sourdough Bread and Soda Bread

A lot of people seem to mistake sourdough bread with soda bread, thinking that they are the same thing. But in reality, they couldn’t be any different. The 9 main differences between sourdough...

Did Your Sourdough Starter Separate? Here Is What to Do

This is a very common problem that people have when they make their first sourdough starter at home. And while it’s not the worst thing that can happen, you still have to deal with it and see why...

23 Ways to Make Sourdough Bread Less Dense and Heavy

Dense sourdough bread is the most common and annoying problem among new bakers. And one that I know too well. When I first started baking all of my loaves came out of the oven extremely dense and...