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"This is your basic Sour Dough bread starter to be used over and over again. Look for the sour dough bread recipe to make use of this starter.
There are two ways to make sour dough starter one without yeast where you feed the starter daily and this recipe where you just let the yeast do the work and let it sit for 3 or 4 days. Be sure that you..."

Ingredients: dry yeast, sugar, water...

"Here is an excellent Sourdough Starter that you can use to add rich flavor to bread and rolls. This starter takes time to mature, but the taste is well worth the wait. Nothing beats the tang and chewy texture of sourdough bread, especially when it comes straight out of your own oven. From its firm crust to its soft interior, this bread is in a class..."

Ingredients: milk, sugar, water...

"You can make your own wild yeast starter from scratch. The yeast is already on the grains you use in the starter. You just need to create the right conditions to wake them up! The pineapple juice may sound like a strange ingredient, but it is what makes this recipe work so well. The juice creates an acidic environment that prevents bad bacteria from..."

Ingredients: cider vinegar, whole grain wheat flour...

"This recipe was given to me years ago by a friend's mother along with 1 cup of starter. It's easy to keep and can be used to make a number of delicious recipes using "sourdough starter"."

Ingredients: milk, sugar, flour...

"This was found at alaska.net and trust me works like a charm. Within 4 days I had the most active starter with a wonderful sour ordor. I made this starter on my counter top. After several feedings it continues to improve in flavor."

Ingredients: milk, plain yogurt...

"Oh my goodness - I'm reading some of these reviews and I just realised that Americans and British are used to that fluffy white bread - this is a GERMAN recipe - it IS A DENSE BREAD - THIS IS NOT A LIGHT & FLUFFY BREAD Please don't expect this to come out tasting like "Wonder bread" with Rye flavor. This is a recipe for TRUE,..."

Ingredients: milk, molasses, rye flour...

"This is white bread with a delicious taste twist. Use only real sour cream for this recipe! But if you don't have barley flour on hand you may substitute bread flour. Time is however long your machine takes. I use Splenda in place of the sugar and it turns out fine."

Ingredients: salt, sour cream...

"Another easy sour dough starter for those of us who enjoy sour dough bread!"

Ingredients: instant mashed potatoes, sugar...

"A very satisfying and tasty country bread from Eastern Europe, this is not difficult to make. The starter has to be left to ferment for a couple of days, so it does require a little advance planning. This makes 2 large loaves. Enjoy! Adapted from Classic Home Cooking. Prep time does not include time to make the starter or sponge, but does include rising..."

Ingredients: cornmeal, fast-rising active dry yeast...

"This recipe is from Sunset Magazine. I have used it for many years, and it is very reliable. Sunset notes that for the first six months it is best used in recipes with supplementary leavening."

Ingredients: low-fat milk, plain yogurt...

"The dough is a moist dough be sure not to be tempted to add more flour! You'll get nice pockets of air in this flat irregular shaped bread. be sure to use Bread flour"

Ingredients: fast-rising active dry yeast, fresh rosemary...

"Sourdough gets its start from the wild yeast in the air. Many contemporary recipes call for using packaged yeast, but the starter will develop a more interesting flavor without it. Jacqueling Higuera McMahan, a cookbook author who suggests using organic grapes. Their natural sugar helps feed the natural yeast to activate the starter. It takes 7..."

Ingredients: mineral water, grapes, salt...

"Sourdough is believed to have originated in Ancient Egyptian times around 1500 BC, and was likely the first form of leavening available to bakers. (UPDATE 05/29/2010: In order to avoid problems with mold, I've modified my recipe to follow the advise of Peter Reinhart (author of The Bread Baker's Apprentice) and recommend using pineapple juice..."

Ingredients: dark rye flour, bottled water...

"A friend gave me this recipe and when I didn't find it here I decided I HAD to post it. I believe it was featured in the NY Times at one point. This bread is so easy to bake and tastes great! This was the first loaf of bread I've ever made and it was perfect!"

Ingredients: warm water, table salt, flour...