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Sourdough Sorcery
Sourdough Sorcery is a podcast for home bakers, bread lovers, and curious cooks who want to turn simple ingredients into something truly magical.
Hosted by Gloria MacDonald, the Sourdough Sorceress, this show blends stories, science, and a sprinkle of sourdough magic to help you bake better bread, nourish your body, and fall in love with the slow, satisfying art of sourdough.
Each episode dives into:
- The health benefits of sourdough and long fermentation
- The why behind the process—from starters and fermentation to flavor and texture
- Practical tips, techniques, and troubleshooting for real home kitchens
- Creative ideas for using sourdough beyond bread, including discard recipes and seasonal bakes
- The deeper joy of slowing down, baking with intention, and sharing food with the people you love
Whether you’re brand new to sourdough or a seasoned baker looking for fresh inspiration, Sourdough Sorcery is your cozy companion in the kitchen—here to make sourdough feel approachable, empowering, and a little bit magical.
New episodes serve up knowledge, encouragement, and plenty of crusty inspiration to help you bake with confidence and create loaves you’re proud to share.
Learn more, explore recipes, and discover tools of the trade at SourdoughSorcery.com.
Sourdough Sorcery
Homemade Sourdough: Healing Your Gut & Baking Made Simple
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In this episode of Sourdough Scorcery, I sit down with Sue Henry to talk about the amazing ways homemade sourdough can transform your gut health—and your kitchen!
Sue shares her personal story of struggling with digestive issues for years and how switching to homemade sourdough completely changed her life.
We also cover:
- Why store-bought sourdough isn’t the same as homemade
- How sourdough naturally supports your gut with good bacteria
- Tips for baking with your starter without stress or fuss
- And more
Whether you’re new to sourdough or have been intimidated by the process, this episode shows just how forgiving and simple it can be.
Plus, Sue shares some practical tricks to make sourdough a delicious, gut-friendly staple in your home.
Want to learn more from Gloria and get started with your own sourdough journey? Visit sourdoughscorcery.com for recipes, starter tips, and all the tools you need to bake with confidence.