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Sourdough Starter Jar with Thermometer

October 27, 2023

A sourdough starter jar is used to create and maintain a sourdough starter, which is a mixture of flour and water that naturally ferments and develops beneficial bacteria and yeast. Here are a few reasons why a sourdough starter jar is needed:

1.Fermentation vessel: The sourdough starter jar provides a controlled environment for the fermentation process. It allows the mixture to breathe and release carbon dioxide, while preventing contaminants from entering.

2.Easy storage: The jar provides a convenient and airtight container to store the sourdough starter. It keeps the starter fresh and helps maintain its activity for longer periods.

3.Controlled feeding: Feeding the sourdough starter regularly is necessary to keep it alive and active. The jar helps in measuring and controlling the amount of flour and water added during the feeding process.

4.Easy maintenance: A dedicated jar for the sourdough starter makes it easier to clean and maintain. It minimizes the risk of cross-contamination with other food items or flavors.

5.Portability: If you want to take your sourdough starter on the go, a jar provides a portable and secure container. It allows you to transport the starter without any spillage or loss of activity.

Overall, a sourdough starter jar is essential to create, store, and maintain a healthy and active sourdough starter, which is the foundation of making delicious sourdough bread and other baked goods.

sourdough starter jar

To use a sourdough starter jar, follow these steps:


1.Take the sourdough starter out of the refrigerator and let it come to room temperature. This may take a few hours or overnight.


2.Before using the jar, make sure it is clean and sanitized. Rinse it with hot water and mild soap, or run it through the dishwasher.


3.Measure the amount of starter you need for your recipe. You can use a kitchen scale or measuring cup to get the desired quantity.


4.Pour the required amount of starter into a separate bowl or mixing container. This allows you to keep the original jar clean and free from any contaminants.


5.Proceed with your recipe, adding the starter as instructed. Mix it with the other ingredients until well combined.


6.After using the starter, it’s important to maintain the remaining portion in the jar. Feed it with equal amounts of flour and water to keep it active and healthy. For example, if you used 1 cup of starter, replenish the jar with 1/2 cup of flour and 1/2 cup of water. Stir it well to incorporate the new ingredients.


7.Seal the jar with a loose-fitting lid or a breathable cloth secured with a rubber band. This allows the gases produced during fermentation to escape while preventing any contaminants from entering.


8.Store the jar in a warm spot, ideally around 75°F (24°C), for the next feeding. The starter will continue to ferment and develop its characteristic sour flavor.


9.Repeat the feeding process regularly, usually every 12-24 hours, to maintain the starter’s activity. The exact feeding frequency may vary depending on the specific recipe or the desired sourness level.


Remember to always follow the specific instructions provided with your sourdough starter, as different strains and brands may have slightly different requirements.


sourdough starter jar

The Sourdough Starter Kit include silicone spatula, sourdough jar, feeding band, aluminium cap, cloth cover, thermometer strip.

This elastic rubber band, marked with days and time, simplifies tracking your dough's last feeding and starting level. Easily adjust it by moving the band sideways for feeding time and up or down for the starting level. 

Our scraper makes handling and shaping your dough a breeze. Crafted with precision, it's an essential tool for any sourdough enthusiast. 

The Sourdough Jar made from food-grade glass, it boasts an airtight lid for proper fermentation. The wide mouth allows easy cleaning, feeding, stirring, and excess starter removal, and its bigger size creates enough starter for 4 loaves.

sourdough jar

If you are interested in the sourdough starter kit, you could purpuse it from our website, for more items you could check in the link by click here. Please feel free to contact us if you have any idea about the project.


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