The Art Of Sourdough Baking
a beginner's guide to baking beautiful sourdough bread and mastering the basics right at your fingertips.
ENROLL IN COURSE
"The Art of Sourdough Baking" is more than just a course; it's your complete guide to mastering sourdough. From creating your starter from scratch and nurturing it to life, to hands-on techniques like shaping, scoring, and baking, we cover it all. You'll dive deep into understanding the art of sourdough, gaining confidence through step-by-step recipes and troubleshooting tips for those natural bumps along the way.
By the end of the course, you'll not only know how to bake beautiful loaves but also how to confidently maintain and revive your starter, adapt to challenges, and integrate sourdough baking into your daily routine.
With lifetime access to a comprehensive sourdough journey that walks you through every step – from mixing your first starter to mastering beautiful loaves. Each module builds upon the last, so you can confidently create, bake, and troubleshoot your sourdough creations with ease.
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Foundations & Essentials
- Discover essential tools and equipment for sourdough baking.
- Step-by-step guidance on building and maintaining your starter.
- Understanding the basics of sourdough and how to set yourself up for success. Â
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Crafting the Perfect Loaf
- Detailed recipes and techniques for dough mixing, fermentation, shaping, and scoring.
- Â Explore different flours and how they affect your loaf.
- Learn the vocabulary and key concepts to develop an intuitive understanding of sourdough baking.
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Troubleshooting
- Comprehensive guidance on adjusting hydration, managing sticky dough, balancing flavor, and reviving a starter.
- Overcome common obstacles confidently with tailored solutions for every situation.
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Empowering Your Baking Journey
- Beginner-friendly approach from someone who’s been in your shoes – breaking down intimidating concepts into manageable steps.
- Focus on building confidence and skill without feeling overwhelmed by jargon.
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Exclusive Recipes & Hands-On Learning
- Access a variety of sourdough recipes, from artisan loaves and focaccia to creative ways to use your sourdough discard.
- Practical modules designed for you to bake along, creating a range of sourdough treats.
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By the end of this course, you'll be equipped to understand, troubleshoot, and confidently bake beautiful sourdough loaves for yourself and your family.
It’s your comprehensive guide to mastering sourdough.
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From building and maintaining your starter to hands-on videos for shaping, scoring, and baking beautiful loaves, we cover it all.
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Dive into understanding the fundamentals of sourdough, learn how to troubleshoot common baking challenges, and gain the confidence to make sourdough a part of your daily routine.
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By the end of the course, you’ll have a solid understanding of each step in the process, from flour selection to baking techniques, and how to craft delicious sourdough creations.
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I created The Art of Sourdough Baking course just for you!
Sumer Schmitt | Schmitt's Creek Farmhouse
I owe my own sourdough journey to YOU! 👏🏼❤️
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 The Art of Sourdough Baking Course
- Lifetime access to The Art of Sourdough Baking course.
- Step-by-step guidance for building, maintaining, and troubleshooting your sourdough starter.
- Hands-on video tutorials for shaping, scoring, and baking beautiful loaves.
- Comprehensive lessons on flour types, hydration, and fermentation techniques.
- Exclusive recipes, including artisan loaves, focaccia, and sourdough discard creations.
- Access to a supportive community for real-time advice and shared baking stories.
- Printable PDF guides covering foundational tools and tips for consistent baking success.
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THIS BUNDLE INCLUDES:
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The Art of Sourdough Baking Course:
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Lifetime access to all course modules, tutorials, and resources.
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Otis Sourdough Starter:
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A 10-gram packet of Otis, my starter dating back to 2013, responsible for producing thousands of successful loaves for thousands of bakers.
Arrives dehydrated and requires activation. Follow our guide to revive Otis and get ready to bake. -
Downloadable PDF: Activating Otis:
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A comprehensive, step-by-step guide to activate and maintain your starter, ensuring success from the start.
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Bonus eBook: 10 Simple Sourdough Recipes:
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A collection of Jill’s all-time favorite sourdough recipes, perfect for beginner and intermediate bakers wanting to deepen their bread-making skills.
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Includes 10 recipes that teach bread art, both edible and non-edible creations, sweet treats, and creative ways to use sourdough discard.
Bundle benefits: Get started with a proven starter and access a complete guide and recipe book designed to make sourdough baking approachable and enjoyable from day one.
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Venessa Gourd
Otis is the best! I bought one for myself, my daughter, and my brother-in-law, and we are all successful in our sourdough journey! My own starter worked fine but Otis was mature and I totally noticed the difference in the taste, oven spring and texture.
Bake Your Way to Sourdough Success
Whether you’re just starting your sourdough journey or looking to expand your baking repertoire, our eBook, 10 Simple Sourdough Recipes, is your essential companion to mastering a range of delicious, unique creations.
Designed for All Bakers
Crafted for both beginner and intermediate bakers, this eBook guides you through 10 of my all-time favorite sourdough recipes. From perfecting bread art and delightful sweet treats to making the most of your discard, these recipes are curated to deepen your skills and boost your confidence in the kitchen.
A Holistic Baking Guide
No more second-guessing! This eBook is filled with detailed instructions that make the process simple and enjoyable. Each recipe is presented with step-by-step guidance so you can bake with ease and success, whether you’re making classic loaves, artisan creations, or something new.
Go Beyond the Loaf
Learn how to turn sourdough into so much more. The eBook covers:
- Bread art for show-stopping designs.
- Edibles and non-edibles for versatile uses.
- Sweet treats that transform your baking into indulgent delights.
- Discard recipes to ensure nothing goes to waste.
Empower Your Baking Journey
Step confidently into your role as a home baker. This eBook empowers you with clear, approachable instructions that make baking with sourdough an experience you’ll look forward to again and again.
Transform your kitchen into a hub of warmth and creativity. 10 Simple Sourdough Recipes isn’t just about making bread; it’s about embracing a lifestyle that values tradition, sustainability, and the joy of from-scratch baking.
Get Started Now
Don’t miss out on unlocking the true potential of your sourdough journey. Begin baking with confidence and create the kind of bread that will have your friends and family asking for more!
In module one, you’re going to learn:
- Introduction & Personal Sourdough Journey
- Why Sourdough? The Health Benefits and Beyond
- Essential Tools and Ingredients: Setting Up for Success
- Flour: what and why it matters
- Grinding Your Own Flour: Benefits and Practical Tips
In module two, you’re going to learn:
- Creating Your Starter: The Heart of Sourdough
- Creating Your Starter Day 1-3
- Creating Your Starter Day 4-6
- Creating Your Starter Day 7 (Ready To Use)
- The First 24hrs
- What to Do if It Doesn’t Go As Planned
- Reviving A Dead Starter (What’s ok, what’s not ok)
- How To Revive A Starter With Mold Issues
- What Does It Mean If Your Starter Falls
- Discard Recipes & Using Stale Bread
- Discard Pancakes
- Discard Pizza Dough
- Croutons & Garlic Dippers
In module three, you’re going to learn:
- Kneading Techniques
- First Sourdough Loaf (Focaccia)
- First Sourdough Loaf (Daily loaf)
- Bulk Fermentation
In module four, you’re going to learn:
- Shaping & Proofing
- Preparing Your Oven
- Scoring - Bread Lames & Tools
- Daily Loaf Scoring + Cold Proofing
- Proofing: The Final Rise
In module five, you’re going to learn:
- Understanding Your Loaf
- Decoding Sourdough Terms
- Storage
In module six, you’re going to learn:
- Sourdough Variations (Beyond the Basic Loaf Intro)
- Inclusion Sweet Loaf
- Basket Rolls
In module seven, you’re going to learn:
- Common Issues & Solutions
- Advanced Techniques
- Long-Term Starter Maintenance
- Baking Schedule TipsÂ
In module eight, you’re going to learn:
- Continuing Your Learning
- Thank you + Outro
🍞 Discover the art and craft of sourdough baking with our comprehensive beginner friendly online course, thoughtfully curated and taught by sourdough enthusiast Jill. Immerse yourself in the world of from-scratch baking, and learn how to create your own sourdough loaves with confidence and skill right from your own kitchen.
Your Course Instructor:
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Jill RaganÂ
- Experienced sourdough baker since 2020, with a passion for sharing the art of traditional bread-making.
- Founder of Whispering Willow Farm, a hub for sustainable living.
- Has guided thousands of students on their sourdough journey, helping them build confidence and baking skills.
- Known for her approachable teaching style, breaking down complex techniques into simple, actionable steps.
- Advocate for intentional living, from-scratch cooking, and fostering community through sustainable living.
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Is This Course for You?
- Ready to start your sourdough journey?
- Want to deepen your skills and understanding of baking beautiful, homemade bread from scratch?
- Struggling to keep your sourdough starter alive and thriving?
- Looking for a step-by-step guide to help you troubleshoot and perfect your sourdough recipes?
If any of these sound like you, keep reading – you’re in the right place.
NOW IS THE TIME TO START!
Gain confidence in every step of sourdough baking.
Discover the essential tools and techniques for successful bread-making.
Enroll in The Art of Sourdough BakingPaula Cruz
Made your bread, it was easy & delicious. Thank you for teaching and sharing!
Natalie Argo | Hey it's a good life
Jill knocked this out of the park. This is everything I've ever wanted in a beginner course. It's beautifully done & chalked to the brim with knowledge and information that is easily digestible for someone just starting their journey.
- The Art of Sourdough Baking Course
- Lifetime access to The Art of Sourdough Baking course.
- Step-by-step guidance for building, maintaining, and troubleshooting your sourdough starter.
- Hands-on video tutorials for shaping, scoring, and baking beautiful loaves.
- Comprehensive lessons on flour types, hydration, and fermentation techniques.
- Exclusive recipes, including artisan loaves, focaccia, and sourdough discard creations.
- Access to a supportive community for real-time advice and shared baking stories.
- Printable PDF guides covering foundational tools and tips for consistent baking success.
-
THIS BUNDLE INCLUDES:
-
The Art of Sourdough Baking Course:
-
Lifetime access to all course modules, tutorials, and resources.
-
Otis Sourdough Starter
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A 10-gram packet of Otis, my starter dating back to 2013, responsible for producing thousands of successful loaves for thousands of bakers.
Arrives dehydrated and requires activation. Follow our guide to revive Otis and get ready to bake. -
Downloadable PDF: Activating Otis:
-
A comprehensive, step-by-step guide to activate and maintain your starter, ensuring success from the start.
-
Bonus eBook: 10 Simple Sourdough Recipes:
-
A collection of Jill’s all-time favorite sourdough recipes, perfect for beginner and intermediate bakers wanting to deepen their bread-making skills.
-
Includes 10 recipes that teach bread art, both edible and non-edible creations, sweet treats, and creative ways to use sourdough discard.
Bundle benefits: Get started with a proven starter and access a complete guide and recipe book designed to make sourdough baking approachable and enjoyable from day one.
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