Sourdough Bread Recipes

Learn how to make a great basic sourdough recipe from scratch. Baking your own artisan sourdough is a good way to expand your bread baking skills.

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Sourdough Starter

Flour, water and patience are the building blocks for an excellent sourdough starter. This recipe shows step-by-step how to make a sourdough starter at home, with tips on feeding, caring for, storing, maintaining and using the sourdough starter.

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Elise Jesse’s Cinnamon Sugar Sourdough Croissant Loaf

This cinnamon swirl sourdough croissant loaf makes the perfect addition to your breakfast spread. You'll want to plan ahead for...


Sourdough Cornbread

This sourdough cornbread leans on discards to create fluffy textures and subtly sweet flavors.


Sourdough Cinnamon Rolls

Sourdough cinnamon rolls offer a sweet way to use a sourdough starter. This from-scratch recipe also includes a cream cheese...


What Is Sourdough Bread?

What is sourdough bread, exactly? Here's what separates this fermented loaf from other types of yeast breads.

Sage & Gruyere Sourdough Bread

1 review

A sourdough starter gives loaves extra flavor and helps the rising process. This bread, with sage and Gruyere cheese, comes...


Sourdough Bread

6 reviews

This no-knead sourdough bread is delicious. It has a crisp crust and distinctive sourdough flavor from the "starter" yeast mixture...

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Sourdough Starter

8 reviews

Many years ago, I received this recipe and some starter from a good friend. I use it to make my...


Sourdough French Bread

33 reviews

This sourdough French bread recipe is so easy to follow that it will finally have timid bakers confidently making sourdough.


Honey Wheat Sourdough Bread

4 reviews

We've been enjoying this slightly sweet bread almost daily for more than 10 years. A fellow teacher shared the recipe...


Golden Sourdough Biscuits

11 reviews

I got this recipe from a friend when we were exchanging sourdough recipes a few years ago. These soft sourdough...

Country Crust Sourdough Bread

7 reviews

For many years, I've been making 45 loaves of this bread for an annual Christmas bazaar, where we feed bread...


Sourdough English Muffins

4 reviews

Forget about toast! Sourdough English muffins are so easy to make at home that you'll be eating them every morning....


Cranberry Sourdough Coffee Cake

2 reviews

This is an adaptation of a friendship bread. The original recipe called for raisins, but I started using cranberries to...


Turkey Pesto Sandwich

7 reviews

This turkey pesto sandwich has everything you crave for lunch: savory turkey, aromatic pesto, garden-fresh vegetables and gooey melted cheese.


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Savory Party Bread

79 reviews

Party foods should wow, be finger-friendly and taste irresistible. This savory party bread recipe checks all the boxes.