Unknownchef86'S Bread Starter

4 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 teaspoons yeast
  • 4 cups flour
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 3 cups cold water

Directions

  1. 1
    Stir the yeast into the flour til well-mixed.
  2. 2
    In a medium bowl, whisk the flour-yeast mixture and sugar into the water til thoroughly incorporated.
  3. 3
    Store in a glass gallon jar to allow room for fermentation (it will bubble up). Cover top with cheesecloth to allow for ventilation.
  4. 4
    Stir down occasionally with a wooden or plastic spoon -- don't ever use metal utensils or containers.
  5. 5
    Refresh the batter at least once a week with 1/2 cup water and 3/4 cup flour. If necessary, you can refresh it every three days.

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