The Freckled Bee Cottage Bakery

Welcome to The Freckled Bee — a Texas-based cottage bakery sharing organic sourdough tips, starter care, and small-batch magic.

I’m Barbara, a home baker helping others bake beautiful, nourishing bread from scratch. Whether you’re feeding your first starter or planning your next bake, you’re in the right place.

Here you'll find:
• Step-by-step sourdough tutorials
• Starter care + feeding tips
• Behind-the-scenes baking days
• Market life in Waco, Texas
• Seasonal small-batch goods — from our kitchen to yours

All of our products are made with 100% certified organic flour and time-honored methods — no shortcuts, no seed oils, just the good stuff.

🌾 Ready to bake?
Grab your dried sourdough starter “Betty” at our booth or online through HotPlate, and let’s get you rising.

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