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Sourdough Buddy

Base Formula

Dough weight (g)
Levain (%)
Scale
Hydration (%)
Salt (%)
Pre-fermented flour (g)
PFF (%)

Total Ingredients

Ingredient Baker's (%) Weight (g)

Ferments

Ripe Starter

Ingredient Baker's (%) Weight (g)
Flour 100% 12
Water 12
Total weight 24

Levain Build

Ingredient Baker's (%) Weight (g)
24
Water 24
Ripe starter 24
Total weight 73

Main Dough Recipe

Ingredient Weight (g)
Strong white flour 329
Plain flour 0
Flour 3 0
Water 201
Salt 7
Levain 73
Inclusion 1 0
Inclusion 2 0
Inclusion 3 0
Total weight 610

Note: Modify any value with an input field to recalculate the recipe.

How to Use This Calculator

  1. Adjust the dough weight, levain percentage, and hydration as needed
  2. The calculator will automatically update all calculations
  3. The “Main Dough Recipe” shows exactly what you need to mix

(based on https://www.youtube.com/@CulinaryExploration calculator)

Updated at 2025-10-19

  • Added recipe tabs with local storage
  • Decimals for the salt in the main recipe