How to Make Rye Sourdough Starter
How to Make Rye Sourdough Starter

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The longer the starter has been dormant, the more times it will need to be refreshed - the process of pouring off half the starter and replacing it with new flour and water - to reactivate. Use the starter to make rye sourdough bread. This is the only starter recipe I use.

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To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have how to make rye sourdough starter using 2 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make How to Make Rye Sourdough Starter:
  1. Make ready up to 500 g rye flour or other whole grain flour (slightly over a pound)
  2. Make ready up to 500 ml warm water

Repeat feedings as above until the starter is rising well and has a pleasantly tangy odor. The more feedings you give it the better, as it takes a few days for the starter to completely establish itself as a rye starter. Making your own rye flour based starter is the first step in the process of making rye sourdough breads. It'll take you roughly five days to make the starter but you will be rewarded with wonderfully tasty natural rye bread loaves and will no longer be reliant on bought yeast.

Instructions to make How to Make Rye Sourdough Starter:
  1. Day 1: In a large bowl, mix 100 g (about 9-10 Tbsp) rye flour with 100 ml (100 g if using scale) luke warm water. Cover with a lid or plastic wrap and let sit on the counter for 24 hours (stir one time after 12 hours to mix in air).
  2. Day 2: Add another 100 g (9-10 Tbsp) rye flour and 100 ml (or 100 g) to the same bowl. Mix in well and recover with plastic wrap. Again let it sit for 24 hours (stir one time after 12 hours).
  3. Repeat step 2 until you see a lot of air bubbles in the dough and there is a significant increase in size after 12 hours of sitting. It should start to smell "sour" like a strong sourdough smell then it tends to turn to a more mild sour-fruity smell. Depending on the season and temperature of your house it could take as little as 3 days up to about 5 or 6 days.
  4. Once the sourdough is 'ripe' and ready, put about 100 g in a jar with lid and store in the refrigerator. Use the remaining sourdough for a recipe right away.
  5. To keep your sourdough healthy, "feed" it every week or two by adding 50 g rye flour and 50 ml (or 50 g) water and mixing well.

It's not hard to make a rye sourdough starter from scratch. Some sourdough starters rely on wild yeasts that live in the air, others on acid-producing bacteria present in buttermilk, yogurt, pineapple juice, and the like, and still others start with commercial yeast or store-bought starters. Stir well until all the flour is. If you have a starter ready and working then, use it in this recipe as directed. Rye sourdough recipe: With this baking tutorial you learn how to make rye sourdough, as starter for sourdough bread.

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