Norwegian Rye Sourdough Starter | Fjord Crust Heritage Culture | Dehydrated Rye Starter with Recipe | Traditional Nordic Baking Gift

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Bring authentic Nordic baking into your home with Fjord Crust β€” a traditional rye sourdough starter crafted in Telemark and inspired by classic Scandinavian food traditions. This robust culture reflects the same rural kitchens and everyday baking practices that shaped many of the vintage wooden bowls and tools found here in TreasuresNorway.

Dehydrated for long-lasting freshness, this rye starter offers deep aroma, warm tang and natural sweetness typical of traditional Nordic rye loaves. Once revived, it becomes a strong, dependable culture ideal for dense, flavorful artisan breads and rustic Scandinavian recipes.

πŸ“ Origin & Maker
Handcrafted in Telemark, Norway, using natural rye flour and pure water. A starter nurtured through generations of home bakers and traditional food culture.

🎨 Taste & Style
Deep, tangy flavor with warm rye notes, mild acidity and a naturally hearty character β€” perfect for robust loaves, crispbread and classic Scandinavian dark breads.

πŸ–Ό What You Receive
β€’ One sealed pouch containing 5 grams of dehydrated rye sourdough starter
β€’ Quick Guide for revival and feeding
β€’ Traditional Norwegian rye bread recipe inspired by home baking traditions

✨ Unique Qualities
β€’ Easy to revive β€” typically active within 5–6 days
β€’ Naturally strong and stable rye culture
β€’ Ideal for both beginners and experienced bakers
β€’ Excellent for hearty, flavorful artisan breads

🧑 Performance
Produces rich, aromatic rye loaves with deep flavor and a satisfying texture. Excellent for Scandinavian rye bread, crispbread, rustic loaves, dense artisan bakes and everyday Nordic recipes.

πŸ“Œ Product Details
πŸ“¦ Condition: New, dehydrated culture
πŸ“ Origin: Telemark, Norway
🌾 Type: Norwegian rye sourdough culture
πŸ₯– Quantity: 5 grams per pouch
🧑 Activity: Fully active in 5–6 days
πŸ“ Includes: Recipe + revival instructions
🎁 Gift-ready: Optional greeting card available

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