Sourdough for Starters

Sourdough for Starters
Have you been wanting to try sourdough but aren't sure where to begin? This 90 minute introductory class will cover the basics of creating and maintaining a healthy sourdough starter. Learn how to feed and care for your starter, the essential tools you'll need, common troubleshooting tips, how to use discard, and simple recipe ideas to get you baking with confidence. Whether you're brand new to sourdough or looking for a refresher, you'll leave with the knowledge to get started—and your very own sourdough starter to take home!

About the Instructor
Ashley Nelson is a certified Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) educator with a Master's degree in Education and more than 15 years of teaching experience. She has taught at East Central High School for the past five years, where she enjoys helping students build practical life skills through hands-on learning. Ashley has a passion for baking, nutrition, sewing, and sustainable living, and she loves sharing skills that help others gain confidence in the kitchen. Whether you're brand new to sourdough or looking for a refresher, Ashley is excited to help you begin your sourdough journey.

Ages 12 and up.