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Sourdough experimentation continues. That liquid that you see at the top, apparently, is something called hooch. Nothing to worry about, doesn’t mean my starter’s dead.

More information about sourdoughs and hooch here:

Caring for Your Starter
How sourdough bread works
Sourdough Starter as Ecological Model
The Zen of Sourdough
Bethany’s Sourdough Saga
Breadchick’s Yeast Beast
Tips for a Healthy Starter

 

One Response to Hooch

  1. breadchick says:

    Your starter looks good and festive in it’s “Santa” container! Thanks for linking to my post on sourdough starters and hooch.

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