Publisher's Synopsis
Wholesome Loaves: Gluten-Free Sourdough Baking
Sourdough bread has risen to become a beloved baking tradition for good reason - it's healthy, flavorful, and amazingly simple to create at home. In Wholesome Loaves, recipes and guidance meet poetic inquiry into the mindful art of working with wild yeasts to produce delicious artisan loaves.
More than just a collection of formulas, this beautifully crafted book nurtures bakers through every step of the sourdough process with:
- Step-by-step tutorials for cultivating your own mature sourdough starter from scratch
- A guide to essential baking equipment and techniques
- Foolproof master recipes for rustic sourdough boules, sandwich loaves, baguettes, and more
- Dozens of grooved, challah, and enriched sourdough bread variations
- Molding instructions for shaping freeform sourdough artistry
- Tips on baking schedules for fresh loaves every day
- Comprehensive troubleshooting advice for identifying and resolving common bread baking issues
Whether you're a novice baker or a seasoned craftsman, Wholesome Loaves empowers you to embrace the centuries-old tradition of blending flour and water to produce the perfect sourdough every time. Let this indispensable guide open a new world of rustic bread baking in your kitchen while you cultivate patience, creativity, and mindfulness through the meditative process.
Baking nourishing bread doesn't require a professional degree or fancy equipment - just a bit of know-how and a delicious, homemade sourdough starter from Wholesome Loaves. Why wait another day to start your journey toward developing the artisan skills of your bread baking dreams?
