There are times when, for one reason or another, you might not have enough flour in the house to refresh a starter. It may be that you are building your starter up but can't make it to shops that day, or it could be that your local shop has sold out.
Here, Vanessa explores the ways in which you can refresh and build your sourdough starter without using wheat flour (Triticum aestivum).
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