Search results for starter RECIPE Sourdough Starter The secret to any great loaf of bread is a pre-ferment, or _starter_. A starter provides a depth of flavour to the bread, but, arguably more important, it gives it a fantastic texture. RECIPE Girolles on toast Garlic mushrooms on toast is one of my all time favourite starters, and it's even better when made with delicious girolles RECIPE Sourdough Crumpets These home made crumpets are surely the best way to use up leftover sourdough starter