Elaine Boddy
The Sourdough Whisperer
The Sourdough Whisperer
The Perennial Homestead
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I first found this book at our local library and knew it had to find a permanent place on our cookbook shelf! In the sourdough world, where recipes and methods can get really complicated really fast, Elaine Boddy keeps it simple. This all-in-one handbook shares her best tips, tricks and troubleshooting tools for showstopping sourdough success. With practical solutions to every obstacle―whether it’s a busy schedule, slow-to-grow starter or overproofed dough―Elaine proves that everyone can bake beautiful, delicious sourdough with confidence.
Once you’ve got a handle on all things starter, dough, and timing, dive into baking with 40 delicious recipes. Learn to use your starter in dozens of different ways, from buttery, jam-filled rolls to crusty, seed-studded loaves. Try foolproof formulas for ciabatta, baguettes, and pizza, and enjoy flavorful creations like the Turmeric and Onion Seed Sandwich Loaf or the Apricot and Almond Babka Loaf.
Elaine’s practical approach shows how you can manipulate a few simple master recipes to create any kind of shaped, filled or seeded bread you wish. Gorgeous photography with every recipe means inspiration for your next loaf is only ever a page turn away. Allow Elaine to guide your sourdough journey, and, along the way, you can even become your very own sourdough whisperer.
I first found this book at our local library and knew it had to find a permanent place on our cookbook shelf! In the sourdough world, where recipes and methods can get really complicated really fast, Elaine Boddy keeps it simple. This all-in-one handbook shares her best tips, tricks and troubleshooting tools for showstopping sourdough success. With practical solutions to every obstacle―whether it’s a busy schedule, slow-to-grow starter or overproofed dough―Elaine proves that everyone can bake beautiful, delicious sourdough with confidence.
Once you’ve got a handle on all things starter, dough, and timing, dive into baking with 40 delicious recipes. Learn to use your starter in dozens of different ways, from buttery, jam-filled rolls to crusty, seed-studded loaves. Try foolproof formulas for ciabatta, baguettes, and pizza, and enjoy flavorful creations like the Turmeric and Onion Seed Sandwich Loaf or the Apricot and Almond Babka Loaf.
Elaine’s practical approach shows how you can manipulate a few simple master recipes to create any kind of shaped, filled or seeded bread you wish. Gorgeous photography with every recipe means inspiration for your next loaf is only ever a page turn away. Allow Elaine to guide your sourdough journey, and, along the way, you can even become your very own sourdough whisperer.
Elaine Boddy is the author of The Sourdough Whisperer, Easy Everyday Sourdough Bread Baking and Whole Grain Sourdough at Home. Through her online account foodbod Sourdough, she teaches home bakers all over the world how to successfully bake sourdough. Elaine and her family live in Milton Keynes, England.
Elaine Boddy is the author of The Sourdough Whisperer, Easy Everyday Sourdough Bread Baking and Whole Grain Sourdough at Home. Through her online account foodbod Sourdough, she teaches home bakers all over the world how to successfully bake sourdough. Elaine and her family live in Milton Keynes, England.
“Elaine’s passion for supporting home bakers is remarkable. She has been an inspiration to home baking communities across every continent. I know you will enjoy this book.” - Bertie Matthews, managing director, Matthews Cotswold Flour
“Elaine has a sourdough superpower: Her knowledge is inexhaustible and she is so generous in sharing it. Any book she writes is one to fast-track onto your bookshelf.” - Karen Barnes, editor, delicious. magazine
“Sourdough baking is approachable, accessible and achievable thanks to this guide. Elaine has helped me to troubleshoot my sourdough challenges and bake picture- perfect loaves confidently and with ease.” - Angela Ferraro-Fanning, author of the Little Homesteaders book series
“Elaine’s passion for supporting home bakers is remarkable. She has been an inspiration to home baking communities across every continent. I know you will enjoy this book.” - Bertie Matthews, managing director, Matthews Cotswold Flour
“Elaine has a sourdough superpower: Her knowledge is inexhaustible and she is so generous in sharing it. Any book she writes is one to fast-track onto your bookshelf.” - Karen Barnes, editor, delicious. magazine
“Sourdough baking is approachable, accessible and achievable thanks to this guide. Elaine has helped me to troubleshoot my sourdough challenges and bake picture- perfect loaves confidently and with ease.” - Angela Ferraro-Fanning, author of the Little Homesteaders book series
Publisher : Page Street Publishing (February 15, 2022)
Language : English
Paperback : 192 pages
ISBN-10 : 1645674843
ISBN-13 : 978-1645674849
Item Weight : 2.31 pounds
Dimensions : 7.75 x 0.4 x 8.95 inches
Publisher : Page Street Publishing (February 15, 2022)
Language : English
Paperback : 192 pages
ISBN-10 : 1645674843
ISBN-13 : 978-1645674849
Item Weight : 2.31 pounds
Dimensions : 7.75 x 0.4 x 8.95 inches
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