Sourdough Starter

5 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 (1/4 ounce) package dry yeast, dissolved in
  • 2 12 cups lukewarm water, divided use
  • 2 teaspoons sugar, divided use
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 3 12 cups sifted flour, divided use

Directions

  1. 1
    Sprinkle yeast over 1/2 cup warm water; stir until dissolved.
  2. 2
    Place in large mixing bowl, and add 1 teaspoon of sugar, salt, 2 cups warm water 2 cups flour;mix well.
  3. 3
    Cover; let stand for 3 days, stirring daily.
  4. 4
    Add 1 cup warm water 1 1/2 cups flour and 1 teaspoon sugar to Starter after portion has been used.
  5. 5
    Cover; let stand at room temperature.
  6. 6
    Stir daily to keep starter active.

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