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No Commercial Yeast Starter Recipe
This is a simple recipe to create a natural yeast starter without using commercial yeast.
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Preparation Time:
5
minutes
mins
Fermentation Time
5
minutes
mins
Total Time:
5
minutes
mins
Course:
Baking
Cuisine:
Universal
Servings:
1
starter
Calories:
50
kcal
Ingredients
Starter Ingredients
1
cup
Whole Wheat Flour
1
cup
Water
Filtered
Instructions
Day 1: Mix 1 cup of whole wheat flour and 1 cup of filtered water in a glass jar. Cover with a cloth and let sit at room temperature.
Day 2-5: Each day, discard half of the starter and feed it with ½ cup of whole wheat flour and ½ cup of filtered water. Stir well and cover again.
By day 5, the starter should be bubbly and have a tangy smell. It's ready to use.
Nutritional Value
Calories:
50
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
10
g
|
Protein:
2
g
|
Fiber:
2
g
|
Calcium:
10
mg
|
Iron:
1
mg
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Yeast Starter
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