Don't Throw Away Your Sourdough Starter! Sourdough Flatbread & Pancake Recipes

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Bread in Captivity will teach you everything you need to know to start baking sourdough bread while you’re self-isolating. Never throw away your sourdough starter discard again! Follow these two quick, simple and delicious recipes so that you never waste a single gram of flour again!
00:15 The Too-Easy-To-Be-True Sourdough Starter Pancake
Ingredients
Sourdough Starter
Neutral oil or butter
Extra delicious mix-ins
Method
Get pan really hot
Add a bit of neutral oil or butter
Add sourdough discard and top with any additional ingredients
Wait for the pancake to get nice and puffy and cooked all the way through
Flip and wait for the otherside to be cooked
Remove and eat immediately
Variations
Scallion, Sesame
Sesame, tahini and honey
Blueberries or Raspberries
Bananas and peanut butter
Avocado and cilantro
Yogurt, Zaatar and olive oil
00:47 - The Slightly-More-Effort-But-Definitely-Worth-It Flatbread
01:00 Ingredients
250 g / 2 rounded cups of Flour
½ teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon salt (or 2 teaspoons if you’re using kosher
200 g / almost a cup of yogurt
100 g of starter
01:50 Method
Mix together flour, baking powder, sugar, salt.
Add yogurt and starter and mix until all combined - will be quite sticky
Knead onto floured surface adding more flour as you go until it’s totally smooth
Cut into four pieces and let rest for at least 15 minutes
Squash out into as even a shape as you can get it or roll it out with a rolling pin / wine bottle
Heat pan until very hot and add a small amount of oil
Once oil shimmers add flattened piece of dough and wait for it to puff up and get brown on the bottom.
Flip and wait for the other side to get nicely golden brown
Serving suggestions
Treat it like naan bread and dip it in your favourite curry or stew
Use as a dough for mini-pizzas
Serve it with appetizers as a vehicle for dips
Spread it with yogurt and top with chickpeas
-- Filming and editing by Shawn Dell
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-- Graphics by Ale Burato