"Sometimes the answers we spend years searching for are quietly waiting inside our childhood memories." By the time my free sourdough workshop had been running for a while, I had answered hundreds of questions from people making their very first starter. That made me incredibly happy. Watching someone proudly share a photograph of their first successful sourdough starter or homemade loaf felt just as rewarding as baking one myself. But alongside every success came another question. "How do I keep it alive?" Some people baked every weekend. Some baked only once a month. Some travelled frequently. Others worried that missing a feeding would undo all the hard work they had put into growing their starter. I completely understood those concerns because I had asked many of the same questions myself. So I continued experimenting. As my own starter matured, I gradually learnt that it needed less attention than it did in the beginning. Initially, I fed it every three days. O...
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