7g Yeast to Sourdough Starter: A Guide to Converting Commercial Yeast to Natural Leaven
Converting commercial yeast to a sourdough starter, often using a ratio of 7g yeast to flour and water, is a traditional technique that harnesses the power of wild yeast and bacteria to create flavorful bread. For instance, a simple recipe might combine 7g active dry yeast, 1 cup all-purpose flour, and 1 cup filtered water.