Recipes & Guides
Step-by-step sourdough recipes, starter guides, and the baking science behind every loaf.
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Bread Lame vs Razor Blade: Which Scoring Tool Do You Need?
A bread lame and a razor blade both score dough, but they handle differently. Here is a quick comparison to help you choose the right tool for your baking style.
Team Sourdough Joe · March 27, 2026
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Rye vs. Wheat Starter: Which One Suits Your Bread?
Rye and wheat starters behave differently, taste differently, and excel at different things. Here’s how to choose — or why you might want both.
Team Sourdough Joe · December 31, 2025