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Month: July 2026

How to Freeze Sourdough Bread (and Thaw It Without Ruining the Crust)

July 15, 2026July 15, 2026 by Sam Whitaker
How to Freeze Sourdough Bread (and Thaw It Without Ruining the Crust) — image 1

I used to bake one beautiful loaf every weekend and watch half of it go stale by Wednesday, because I assumed freezing sourdough meant sacrificing the crust for the sake of convenience. After ruining more than a few loaves — soggy bags, freezer-burned ends, bread that thawed into something closer to a sponge — I … Read more

Categories Sourdough Basics, Troubleshooting

Sourdough Bagels: How I Got That Chewy, Tangy Bakery Crust at Home

July 15, 2026July 15, 2026 by Sam Whitaker
Sourdough Bagels: How I Got That Chewy, Tangy Bakery Crust at Home — image 1

My first batch of sourdough bagels came out of the boiling pot looking right and baked up like dense little bread rolls with a hole in the middle — no chew, no shine, no bakery snap. It took me a dozen batches to figure out that bagels are not just shaped sourdough; the dough itself … Read more

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