{"product_id":"the-beginners-sourdough-guide","title":"The Beginner's Sourdough Guide","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eReady to make your own sourdough bread at home? This practical, beginner-friendly guide will walk you through the basics, help you make your first loaf and give you the confidence to understand the process along the way. \u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSourdough can feel overwhelming when you're starting out, especially when there are so many different methods and opinions. My approach is to focus on the basics, understand what your dough is doing and learn how to adjust as needed, because what works in one kitchen might look a little different in another.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd if you need to make your sourdough starter I have linked my free sourdough starter 10 day process in this guide for you. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat's included?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSourdough basics:\u003c\/strong\u003e Understand your starter, flour and the key ingredients that come together to make sourdough bread.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBefore you bake:\u003c\/strong\u003e Get familiar with the process and what you need to know before making your first loaf and the equipment etc you will need\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMy sourdough timings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use my baking timeline to plan your day and understand how the process fits together.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo sourdough bread recipes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Follow my original sourdough bread recipe or try my 50\/50 wholemeal version.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTroubleshooting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Find practical guidance for common problems with your starter, dough and finished loaf.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSourdough discard:\u003c\/strong\u003e Learn about discard and find recipes and ideas for using it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeed some help or have a question?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e If you have questions while making your sourdough or going through the guide, you're welcome to reach out to me. I'm always happy to help where I can. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eA practical guide to getting started\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou don't need to know everything about sourdough before you begin. This guide will help you understand the fundamentals, follow the process and work out what to look for as you go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct details: \u003c\/strong\u003eThis is a Digital PDF download that will be sent to you as soon as you purchase it. Keep it handy in your kitchen and refer back to it whenever you bake.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ashley's Place","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67647131550003,"sku":null,"price":12.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0872\/5200\/9267\/files\/IMG_1525.jpg?v=1792034333","url":"https:\/\/www.ashleysplace.com.au\/products\/the-beginners-sourdough-guide","provider":"Ashley's Place ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}