{"product_id":"when-sourdough-goes-wrong-a-practical-guide-to-fixing-sourdough-starter-dough-fermentation-and-baking-problems","title":"When Sourdough Goes Wrong: A Practical Guide to Fixing Sourdough Starter, Dough, Fermentation and Baking Problems","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen sourdough works, it feels almost magical.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen it doesn’t—it can be incredibly frustrating.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf your sourdough starter won’t rise, your dough becomes sticky or impossible to shape, or your bread turns out flat, dense, or overly sour, you’re not alone. These are some of the most common sourdough baking problems—and in most cases, they have clear and fixable causes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen Sourdough Goes Wrong\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a practical sourdough troubleshooting guide designed to help home bakers understand what is happening inside their starter, dough, and fermentation process—and how to fix it with confidence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis book is especially helpful if you’re trying to understand why sourdough fails and how to fix sourdough problems with simple, practical steps.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstead of guessing, restarting recipes, or feeling discouraged, you’ll learn how to recognise problems early and apply simple solutions that actually work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInside this book, you’ll discover how to:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003erevive a weak or inactive sourdough starter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehandle sticky, tight, or unpredictable dough\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003erecognise fermentation problems before they ruin your bread\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eimprove shaping and oven spring\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eavoid the most common sourdough baking mistakes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eadapt and rescue dough when things don’t go as planned\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWritten in a calm, clear, and practical style, this guide helps home bakers build confidence while mastering the essential foundations of sourdough baking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether you're just starting your sourdough journey or trying to solve frustrating baking problems, this book will help you better understand your dough and bake more consistent, satisfying bread.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll the techniques in this guide rely on simple kitchen tools you already have—mixing bowls, a spoon, and a home oven. No special equipment is required, though optional tools are discussed for those who want to explore further.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause every sourdough problem has a solution—and every loaf is another step toward better bread.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books Prime","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45913209962687,"sku":"007baa2b-1877-4107-9bd9-57758c0698db","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0761\/7550\/7647\/files\/88aa920fe3a8a67c706d8d0783fc796f.jpg?v=1785043427","url":"https:\/\/books-prime.com\/products\/when-sourdough-goes-wrong-a-practical-guide-to-fixing-sourdough-starter-dough-fermentation-and-baking-problems","provider":"Books Prime","version":"1.0","type":"link"}