Mason Levain

Interests: food science, research, cycling, playing the guitar

Mason Levain is a food scientist and sourdough aficionado who has dedicated his career to understanding the science behind sourdough fermentation. He has published numerous research papers on the topic and is often sought after for his expertise. Mason is also an avid home baker and enjoys experimenting with unique sourdough recipes.

Articles By This Author

The Quintessential Sourdough Guide: From Sourdough Banana Bread to Sourdough Rye Bread
Sourdough Recipes Sourdough Baking Techniques

The Quintessential Sourdough Guide: From Sourdough Banana Bread to Sourdough Rye Bread

Uncover the allure of homemade sourdough with our comprehensive guide. Dive into the science of fermentation, master your starter, and explore diverse recipes from classic loaves to unique banana and rye variations. Tackle common baking challenges with our practical tips and tools, all while deepening your understanding and passion for the world of sourdough.

Elevate Your Sandwich Game with Grilled Cheese Sourdough Recipes
Sourdough Recipes Sourdough Sandwiches & Savory Bites

Elevate Your Sandwich Game with Grilled Cheese Sourdough Recipes

Elevate your sandwich game with grilled cheese sourdough recipes! Discover the basics, unique recipes, tips, best cheeses, and more for creating mouthwatering sourdough grilled cheese & panini delights.

How to Keep Your Sourdough Starter Healthy: Troubleshooting Common Problems
Sourdough Starter Care

How to Keep Your Sourdough Starter Healthy: Troubleshooting Common Problems

Dive into the science of sourdough! This post covers everything from understanding your sourdough starter, to diagnosing common problems and their solutions. Learn how to feed, maintain, and even revive your starter, all in an accessible, detail-rich guide.