Step 12 of 13 · Sourdough Starter From Scratch
Move a backup to the fridge
Move a backup to the fridge — step 12 of 13 in Sourdough Starter From Scratch. Take 50 g starter to a small jar, feed once, let sit 2 hours, then refrigerate. Feed fridge starter every 1–2 weeks.

Free food & cooking tip: Move a backup to the fridge (step 12 of 13 from "Sourdough Starter From Scratch").
Take 50 g starter to a small jar, feed once, let sit 2 hours, then refrigerate. Feed fridge starter every 1–2 weeks.
Fridge = insurance when you skip baking for a month.
You'll need
- Float passed
- Fridge backup labeled with date
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