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Discard

Definition

The portion of sourdough starter removed before feeding. It's still full of flavor (though not as active) and can be used in recipes like pancakes, crackers, and quick breads.

Henry's Tips

  • Keep a jar in the fridge for discard recipes. It's basically free flavor!

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