Your First Reliable Loaf
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Five modules, one reliable loaf
Module 1 · Schedule set by instructor
Starter care
Learn the basics of maintaining a sourdough starter and look for visible signs of activity.
Module 2 · Schedule set by instructor
Reading fermentation
Practice noticing how dough changes as it ferments. Ask the tutor about adjusting timing for a warmer or cooler kitchen than Mara’s 21°C teaching kitchen.
Module 3 · Schedule set by instructor
Mixing and folding
Work with the house formula and learn the mixing and folding process.
Module 4 · Schedule set by instructor
Shaping and proofing
Build confidence shaping dough and deciding when it is ready for the next step.
Module 5 · Schedule set by instructor
Bake a 750-gram loaf
Bring the steps together and bake safely in a home oven.