How to make a sourdough starter?

Sourdough Insights

Starting your own sourdough from scratch is one of the most rewarding steps in your baking journey. This video guides you through the day-by-day process of creating a starter using just flour and water. You’ll learn how to feed it, what to expect at each stage, and how to recognize signs of healthy fermentation. We also explain how temperature, flour type, and feeding frequency affect your starter’s development. By the end, you’ll have a living sourdough ready to bake—and to register on the Quest for Sourdough.