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["To make your starter, mix together the ingredients.", "Mix the starter with an electric or hand held mixer on the lowest setting.", "Cover your starter and place in a warm, draft-free location for 4 to 7 days, gently stirring it once a day.", "You may notice that the mixture bubbles and in some cases it may even overflow the bowl.", "This is an indication that you have a healthy starter which should simply be poured off and discarded.", "If your starter ever changes colors, to purple, for example, discard and start another one.", "After allowing your starter to sit for 4 to 7 days it is ready to be used.", "Take out whatever portion your recipe calls for and put into the machine as you would any liquid ingredient.", "After removing a portion from the starter, the starter must be ""fed"".", "Simply add equal portions of milk or water and flour as was For example, if you used 1 cup of starter, replace it with 1 cup of water and 1 cup of bread flour.", "Some hints on feeding your starter: always use the same kind of flour.", "If you used bread flour in your original starter, use bread flour to feed it.", "Also, alternate between milk and water for each feeding.", "Since your original liquid ingredient was milk, the first liquid feeding should be with water.", "If you forget which you used last, that's okay, but try to alternate at least every other time.", "After feeding your starter, let it sit at room temperature for about one day and then refrigerate."]
