The Verdict: Aldi's sourdough loaf is a quality sourdough, with the taste and texture I'd expect. The bread holds together well and works for a number of different meals. Recommended.
How can you tell if sourdough bread is real?
How to Spot a Fake Sourdough
- Includes Simple Ingredients: Real sourdough will only contain three ingredients; flour, water, and salt. ...
- Does Not Include Yeast: If you see yeast listed as an ingredient in sourdough, you can be sure that it is not an authentic sourdough.
Is store bought sourdough bread real?
Many store-bought “sourdough” breads use just a small amount of sourdough starter and throw that and other flavors in there to give the bread a sourdough taste — while the action of rising the bread is done with commercial yeast.
