Merrell, it sounds like you're not doing anything wrong at all! Starters are living things, and each one grows at its own pace. That being said, if you'd like to try to give your starter a boost, you might experiment with giving it a few feedings of whole wheat or rye flour, and switching to feeding once every 24 hours for a bit.
May 6, 2020 at 2:47pm
In reply to Hi! I made a starter about… by Merrell (not verified)
Merrell, it sounds like you're not doing anything wrong at all! Starters are living things, and each one grows at its own pace. That being said, if you'd like to try to give your starter a boost, you might experiment with giving it a few feedings of whole wheat or rye flour, and switching to feeding once every 24 hours for a bit.