These crackers turn sourdough discard into something you’ll snack on all week. They’re thin, shatteringly crisp, and packed with garlicky, toasty Everything Bagel flavor. You mix the dough in minutes, roll it thin, and bake it until golden. Perfect with cheese, hummus, or straight from the tray. If you keep […]
Author: Alexander Whaley
Sourdough Focaccia With Rosemary and Sea Salt – Soft, Chewy, and Perfectly Fragrant
Sourdough focaccia is the kind of bread that makes your kitchen smell like a bakery. It’s crisp on the edges, pillowy in the middle, and packed with flavor from rosemary and flaky sea salt. This version uses active sourdough starter, so you get that gentle tang without any commercial yeast. […]
Sourdough Discard Pancakes (Fluffy Winter Breakfast) – Cozy, Easy, and Delicious
Sourdough discard pancakes are the kind of cozy breakfast that makes a chilly morning feel special. They’re soft, fluffy, and lightly tangy from the starter—perfect with a pat of butter and warm maple syrup. If you keep a sourdough starter, this is the easiest way to put your discard to […]
Sourdough Discard Brownies – Fudgy, Rich, and Easy
If you keep a sourdough starter, chances are you’ve got discard waiting in the fridge. Instead of tossing it, turn it into the fudgiest brownies you’ll make this year. These brownies are deeply chocolatey, soft in the middle, and slightly chewy at the edges. The sourdough discard adds subtle tang […]
Sourdough Cinnamon Star Bread (Christmas Specific) – A Festive, Shareable Showstopper
Warm, fragrant, and beautiful on the table—this sourdough cinnamon star bread is Christmas morning magic. It pulls apart into soft, layered twists filled with cinnamon sugar, perfect for sharing with family. The dough is naturally leavened with active sourdough starter, giving it a gentle tang and tender crumb. Even if […]
Olive and Thyme Sourdough – Rustic, Savory, and Fragrant
If you love a loaf with personality, this Olive and Thyme Sourdough is your kind of bread. It’s rustic, aromatic, and packed with briny olives and fresh herbs that make every slice taste special. The crumb is tender but sturdy, the crust sings when it cools, and the flavor only […]
Thai Green Curry Paste (Nam Prik Gaeng Keow Wan) – Link to This From Your Green Curry Recipe – A Fresh, Fragrant Base You Can Make at Home
Thai green curry paste is the heart of a great green curry—bright, herby, and full of layered heat. When you make it from scratch, the flavors pop in a way jarred versions can’t match. It’s surprisingly simple once you have the right ingredients, and it keeps well for quick weeknight […]
Thai Red Curry Paste (Nam Prik Gaeng Phed) – A Bright, Fragrant Kitchen Staple
Thai Red Curry Paste is one of those kitchen heroes that instantly lifts a dish from simple to stunning. It’s aromatic, fiery, and layered with flavor, yet surprisingly straightforward to make at home. When you build it from scratch, you control the heat, salt, and fragrance—and the payoff is huge. […]
Panang Curry Paste (Peanut-Heavy, Sweeter Profile) – Cozy, Flavor-Rich Thai Staple
Panang curry paste is for those days when you want bold Thai flavor that leans a little sweet, a little nutty, and wonderfully aromatic. It’s richer than classic red curry paste and friendlier for people who love a creamy, peanut-forward sauce. Making it at home lets you control the heat, […]
Massaman Curry Paste (Distinct for Its Use of Cardamom/Cinnamon) – A Warm, Aromatic Thai Classic
Massaman curry paste is all about comfort and aroma. It blends Thai chilies with warm spices like cardamom and cinnamon, giving it a deep, mellow heat and a cozy fragrance. It’s less fiery than many Thai pastes, but it’s layered and rich, with a subtle sweetness. Make it once and […]
