Ashly Martin

I’ll never forget the first time I pulled a loaf of Cozy Sourdough Pumpkin Cheesecake Bread from my oven. The scent of cinnamon and nutmeg filled my kitchen while the cheesecake layer peeked through the golden crust like a delicious secret. My husband took one bite and declared it “the best fall breakfast ever” – … See Recipe

I’ll never forget the first time I made these Soft Brown Butter Sourdough Snickerdoodles. It was a rainy Sunday afternoon, and I had some sourdough discard staring at me from the fridge. I’d been craving something sweet but didn’t want to make my usual chocolate chip cookies. So I decided to experiment, combining my love … See Recipe

I still remember the first time I made Crispy Sourdough Garlic Herb Pull Apart Bread for a family gathering. My aunt took one bite, paused, and said “You need to make this every time we get together.” That was five years ago, and now it’s my most requested dish. What makes it so special? It’s … See Recipe

I’ll never forget the first time I made this Homemade Sourdough Strawberry Crunch Cake for my niece’s birthday. The way her eyes lit up when she took that first bite convinced me this recipe was something special. Now I make it every summer when strawberries are at their peak, and I’ve perfected every step along … See Recipe

I’ll never forget the first time I made Warm Sourdough Maple Cinnamon Rolls for my family. It was a chilly Sunday morning, and I wanted to surprise everyone with something special. When that sweet maple aroma filled the kitchen and the rolls came out golden and pillowy, I knew I’d stumbled onto something magical. Now … See Recipe

There’s something magical about the aroma of a freshly baked coffee cake wafting through the kitchen, especially when it’s infused with the rich flavors of sourdough and apple butter. I’ll never forget the first time I made this Warm Sourdough Apple Butter Coffee Cake. It was a chilly Sunday morning, and I wanted to create … See Recipe

I’ll never forget the first time I made Fudgy Sourdough Discard Cosmic Brownies. My sourdough starter had been sitting in the fridge for days, and I hated wasting that precious discard. Then it hit me – why not use it in brownies? The result was pure magic – crackly tops, fudgy centers, and that signature … See Recipe