Activity is paused
The culture rests during storage and delivery instead of needing frequent feeding in transit.
Bring an established sourdough culture to your Irish kitchen without sending a sloshing jar across the Atlantic. Squirrelly Girl Starter is carefully dehydrated for travel, convenient to store and ready to reactivate with flour and water.
Order Dehydrated Starter for Ireland Free standard shipping to the Republic of Ireland · Instructions included · 100% Activation GuaranteeDehydration pauses an established starter’s activity. This allows the culture to travel in a compact form without requiring the immediate feeding schedule of an active wet starter.
After it arrives in the Republic of Ireland, the included instructions show you how to add flour and water, continue feeding and watch for signs that the culture is waking up.
An existing Canadian sourdough culture carefully rested for shipping.
The culture rests during storage and delivery instead of needing frequent feeding in transit.
There is no heavy glass jar or active liquid starter moving through the international postal system.
Follow the storage guidance, then begin rehydration when you are prepared to care for the starter.
Clear instructions explain the feeding process and signs of developing activity.
The established culture is maintained in a working micro-bakery in Princeton, British Columbia.
Correctly follow the instructions and your activation is covered by our guarantee.
Combine the dried culture with the instructed quantities of water and flour.
Continue the supplied feeding schedule to provide fresh flour and water.
Watch for bubbles, expansion, an aerated texture and a pleasantly fermented aroma.
Allow activity to become increasingly reliable before preparing the starter for baking.
Free standard shipping is included for eligible addresses in the Republic of Ireland. International delivery times vary, and customs or postal processing can occasionally add delays.
Follow the supplied activation instructions and provide the recommended care. If your dehydrated starter does not activate properly, our guarantee provides a replacement or a full refund.
Read the Activation GuaranteeYes. Squirrelly Girl Starter is available for delivery to eligible addresses in the Republic of Ireland with free standard shipping included.
It is an established sourdough culture whose activity has been paused through careful dehydration. Flour, water and regular feeding help restore activity after delivery.
It is maintained and dehydrated in a working micro-bakery in Princeton, British Columbia, Canada.
No. The dehydrated format is designed for practical storage. Follow the supplied storage guidance and begin activation when you are ready.
Timing varies with flour, water and room temperature. Follow the instructions and judge progress by bubbles, expansion, aroma and increasingly predictable rise after feeding.
No. This page specifically targets the Republic of Ireland. Customers elsewhere should use the shipping destination options available at checkout.
If you correctly follow the supplied instructions and it fails to activate, the guarantee provides a replacement or full refund.
Receive an established culture with activation guidance, free standard delivery to the Republic of Ireland and protection through our guarantee.
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Bake or Get Covered: If your starter fails to activate into a bubbly, active, bake-ready culture.
We’ll either send you a fresh replacement batch completely free or issue a 100% refund.
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