How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Herman Starter Recipes - Basic Sourdough Bread?

You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3/4 cup (175 ml) Herman starter, 1/4 cup (60 ml) water, 1 tbsp (15 ml). shortening, 3/4 tsp (4 ml). salt, and more.

Is Herman Starter Recipes - Basic Sourdough Bread suitable as baking & desserts?

Yes, Herman Starter Recipes - Basic Sourdough Bread falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Herman Starter Recipes - Basic Sourdough Bread?

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Herman Starter Recipes - Basic Sourdough Bread

Name: Herman Starter Recipes - Basic Sourdough Bread
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3/4 cup (175 ml) Herman starter; 1/4 cup (60 ml) water; 1 tbsp (15 ml). shortening; 3/4 tsp (4 ml). salt; 2 tsp (10 ml). sugar; 2 cups (475 ml) bread flour; 1-1/2 tsp (7 ml). yeast

Bake this irresistible Herman Starter Recipes - Basic Sourdough Bread at home. Made with starter, water, shortening and salt. Easy step-by-step instruct…

This Herman Starter Recipes - Basic Sourdough Bread relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as (175 ml) herman starter, (60 ml) water, (15 ml). shortening and (4 ml). salt. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 226 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

Whether you're rounding off a family dinner, bringing a treat to a gathering, or simply satisfying a sweet craving, this Herman Starter Recipes - Basic Sourdough Bread delivers. Serve it warm or at room temperature, and add a scoop of ice cream or a spoonful of whipped cream for an extra-special finish.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Servings: persons

3/4 cup (175 ml) Herman starter
1/4 cup (60 ml) water
1 tbsp (15 ml). shortening
3/4 tsp (4 ml). salt
2 tsp (10 ml). sugar
2 cups (475 ml) bread flour
1-1/2 tsp (7 ml). yeast

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
226 kcal
Category
Baking & Desserts

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