Hi Lisa, we've got just the blog post for you! Maintaining a smaller starter is a perfectly viable method of keeping your sourdough starter active and healthy, without creating so much discard. The key is to maintain your starter in a consistent manner, so that the balance of ingredients remains relatively stable.
July 8, 2020 at 11:11am
In reply to I'm new to sourdough science… by Lisa E Gillingham (not verified)
Hi Lisa, we've got just the blog post for you! Maintaining a smaller starter is a perfectly viable method of keeping your sourdough starter active and healthy, without creating so much discard. The key is to maintain your starter in a consistent manner, so that the balance of ingredients remains relatively stable.
Barb