http://www.appalachiasourdough.com Recent blog posts from my shop. en-US Mon, 20 Oct 2025 15:52:59 -0400 https://www.appalachiasourdough.com/post/1419938548164/sweet-herman-chocolate-sourdough-starter https://www.appalachiasourdough.com/post/1419938548164/sweet-herman-chocolate-sourdough-starter?pub=1760989979 Mon, 20 Oct 2025 15:47:45 -0400 https://www.appalachiasourdough.com/post/1419935970878/sweet-herman-sourdough-starter https://www.appalachiasourdough.com/post/1419935970878/sweet-herman-sourdough-starter?pub=1760989665 Mon, 20 Oct 2025 15:41:59 -0400 https://www.appalachiasourdough.com/post/1419934607234/sourdough-starter-activation https://www.appalachiasourdough.com/post/1419934607234/sourdough-starter-activation?pub=1760989319 If you’ve been baking sourdough for a while, you’ve probably heard about different hydration levels — how much water your starter has compared to flour. Most bakers use a 1:1 starter (equal parts flour and water by weight), but there’s another method that’s gaining a loyal following: the stiff sourdough starter. Let’s talk about what makes a stiff starter unique and why you might want to give it a try in your home bakery. Mon, 20 Oct 2025 15:36:39 -0400 https://www.appalachiasourdough.com/post/1420127145633/the-benefits-of-a-stiff-sourdough https://www.appalachiasourdough.com/post/1420127145633/the-benefits-of-a-stiff-sourdough?pub=1760988999 How to start and care for your Appalachia Wildwood sourdough chocolate starter. Mon, 25 Aug 2025 10:43:26 -0400 https://www.appalachiasourdough.com/post/1403936329955/chocolate-sourdough-starter-instructions https://www.appalachiasourdough.com/post/1403936329955/chocolate-sourdough-starter-instructions?pub=1756133006 🌿 Welcome to Appalachia Wildwood Sourdough: A Living Tradition Made Simple Sat, 19 Jul 2025 18:04:10 -0400 https://www.appalachiasourdough.com/post/1395156882686/welcome-to-appalachia-wildwood https://www.appalachiasourdough.com/post/1395156882686/welcome-to-appalachia-wildwood?pub=1752962650