6 sourdough discard recipes
Make the most of your leftover sourdough starter with our easy sourdough discard recipes, from chocolatey brownies to perfect pepperoni pizza
Put that sourdough discard to good use with our creative recipes. Want to make a batch of decadent brownies? Looking for unique pancake recipes? See our recipes below for unique ways to use up your sourdough discard.
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Easy sourdough discard recipes
Sourdough brownies
Put your sourdough starter discard to good use with these rich and indulgent chocolate brownies, topped with crunchy salted pretzels and a pinch of sea salt.
Sourdough breakfast buns
Make brilliant use of any left-over sourdough starter with these pillowy breakfast buns, filled with citrus fruit, thyme and a sticky brown sugar filling. This recipe comes from The Gin Trap Inn, Norfolk.
Pepperoni pizza
What better way to use up that starter than with pizza? Follow our simple steps and expert tips for a perfect homemade pepperoni pizzas to trump any takeaway.
Sourdough pancakes
Make the most of leftover sourdough starter with a stack of fluffy pancakes, flavoured with brown butter and drizzled with maple syrup.
Sourdough cookies
Bake a batch of moreish chocolate chip cookies with your sourdough discard. We've added rye flour for a nutty depth of flavour.
Sourdough discard tempura
Put your sourdough discard to great use by mixing with sparkling water to create a batter for green veggies. Serve with soy sauce as an easy vegan starter.
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