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Ready, Set, Sourdough: Your Beginner's Kit for Baking Success!
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items These are some of the sourdough essentials I use to make baking your amazing creations easier.
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Sourdough Starter Kits: Your Bread’s Best Friend!
Mix, Knead, Repeat: Must-Have Mixing Gear
Let it Rise: Proofing Like a Pro
Bake it to Perfection: Tools for the Oven
Choosing the Right Flour & Salt
Sourdough Starter Kits: Your Bread’s Best Friend!
No more guessing, friend! These sourdough kits have everything you need to get that dough rising.
Love this blue color! This kit makes starting and maintaining a sourdough starter super easy! It comes with everything needed—tools, a feeding band to track when to feed the starter. The large jar holds enough levain for multiple loaves, and it’s all...
Kook Sourdough Starter Kit, With Glass Levain Jar - Target
I got one of these kits to start with. Some of them also have those cute little cloth hats for the jars. You are going to Luv making delicious homemade bread! 🍞💖
Sourdough Starter Kit - Walmart
Mix, Knead, Repeat: Must-Have Mixing Gear
Honestly, having the right mixing gear makes all the difference. Whether it’s a sturdy bowl or a dough scraper, these tools make life so much easier, especially for us beginners!
I bought these! Great for getting all that dough off the side of the bowl.
SURDOCA Dough Scraper - 3P Plastic 4.7x3.7
Wooden option for a bowl scraper.
Amazon.com: 4 Pcs Wooden Pot & Pan Scrapers
Premium Dough Whisks: Made from stainless steel and rubber wood, these whisks mix dough faster and more evenly than wooden spoons. Ergonomic Handle: Comfortable grip makes mixing easy, with a dough scraper included for efficient stirring and blending...
13 Inch Danish Dough Whisk & Scraper
Size and Capacity: Comes in 10-inch and 8-inch sizes, perfect for all your cooking and baking needs. Great for serving holiday meals or side dishes. Timeless Design: Classic, elegant design that suits any kitchen and makes a perfect gift for chefs or...
Walmart
It’s great for breadmaking because Pyrex glass bowls are non-porous, so they won’t absorb odors, stains, or flavors from the dough. The 4.5qt size is perfect for mixing and proofing large batches of dough, and it’s safe for the fridge, freezer, and m...
Pyrex 4.5qt Sculpted Glass Mixing Bowl
nice quality! Review from: Farming Forester
5.0 out of 5 starsVerified Purchase
Nice and soft!
Reviewed in the United States on June 8, 2024
Color: Natural CottonItem Package Quantity: 5
I was searching for some washcloths that were not made in China...
Bread Towels for Proofing Cover - 100% Organic ...
Let it Rise: Proofing Like a Pro
If you want to give your dough a little extra care, these proofing tools are great for helping it rise and take shape.
All-Natural, Safe Cloth: Made of cotton, food-safe, and non-stick when floured. No need to wash—just dry after use. Thick and Stiff: Perfect for shaping baguettes and loaves, helping them rise vertically for better height. Non-Stick Fabric: Absorbs m...
Walfos Extra Large Proofing Cloth 35" x 26"
Top Notch! Large Banneton for Big Loaves: Holds up to 1kg of dough, perfect for making large artisan bread, including sourdough. Even Crusts: Thick walls and porous surface give you a crispy, bakery-style crust. Eco-Friendly: Made from durable, biode...
Bulka Banneton Oval Bread Proofing Basket
he best bowl to make any kind of bread rise faster (Challah, Pizza, Donuts, Bagel, Sourdough....) *Rise faster, keep the heat *Easy to clean *Hold up to 5 pounds of flour (10 liters bowl) *Save time
Challah Dough Riser Bowl with Lid
Crispy Baguettes Every Time: Bake up to 4 loaves with this perforated pan for airy interiors and crispy crusts. Non-Stick & Easy Clean: BPA-free, non-stick coating for easy release and cleanup. Hand wash recommended. Even Heat Distribution: Perfo...
Pavsrmy Nonstick Baguette Bread Pan
SAVE $ I found this set! check it out: High-Quality Natural Rattan: Made of chemical-free rattan, this basket is smooth and burr-free. Note: a slight natural rattan odor is normal and fades with use. Easy to Clean: Use the included brush to remove fl...
NCUE Bread Proofing Basket Set, Round & Oval
One of the questions we hear most is “What should I cover my dough with?” Easy answer! The biodegradable Challenger Dough Cover! After all that mixing, nobody likes a crusty ball of dough. Keep yours moist with our dough cover – and without that clin...
Biodegradable Dough Covers - Challenger Breadware
Bake it to Perfection: Tools for the Oven
The oven is where the magic happens! Just grab a Dutch oven, pizza stone, and lame, and you’ll be baking like a pro in no time!
The DuraCast 6Qt Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven is perfect for sourdough because its heavy cast iron provides excellent heat retention and even distribution, creating a consistent baking environment. The tight-fitting lid traps steam, which is essenti...
Mueller 6Qt Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven
The DuraCast 6Qt Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven is perfect for sourdough because it evenly distributes heat, traps steam for a crispy crust, and handles high oven temps. The non-stick enamel makes cleanup easy, and its durable design ensures great res...
Mueller 6 Quart Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven
The Crock Pot Artisan Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven is great for sourdough because it evenly retains and distributes heat, essential for baking a well-risen loaf. The tight-fitting lid traps steam, creating the perfect environment for a crispy, golde...
Crock Pot 7-Quart Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven
Why it’s great for sourdough pizza: The steel plate mimics the high heat and even cooking of a wood-fired oven, giving you perfectly crispy sourdough pizza crusts. Made of carbon steel, it heats faster and more evenly than ceramic stones, cutting coo...
Primica Pizza Steel for Oven 16" x 13.4"
This pizza stone set is perfect for sourdough pizza because the Cordierite stone absorbs moisture and evenly distributes heat, giving you a crispy, authentic crust every time. The stone’s high heat tolerance (up to 1472°F) mimics a traditional brick ...
Walmart Supercenter
This one is cool because it has a little handy pouch! There are so many to choose from or you could use a sharp knife or scissors. Happy Baking! :D
RICCLE UFO Wooden Bread Lame Tool
You’ll love these compact dutch ovens! They’re durable, space-saving, and perfect for baking, roasting, or stewing. Oven-safe up to 500°F, easy to clean, and ideal for personal servings or small gatherings. Plus, they’re perfect for making little sou...
Suttmin 4 Pcs Mini Dutch Oven Iron Cocotte
💗 Heart-Shaped Cast Iron Pot! I couldn’t resist – it's too cute! While I’m not the biggest fan of PH, this piece is adorable. 💕 If you love this color, she has an entire cookware set that's just as amazing. Plus, cast iron with an enamel coating is...
Paris Hilton Heart-Shaped Dutch Oven Pot
Choosing the Right Flour & Salt
Not all flours are the same! Whether you're going for a white loaf or trying whole grains, picking the right flour makes all the difference. And don’t forget a good fine sea salt—it’s a must for flavor!
This works Great to start! All-Purpose Flour Milled from Organic Hard Red Wheat Total Net Weight 20 lbs Store in a Cool Dry Place in a Sealed Container
Kirkland Signature Organic Unbleached All Purpose Flour, 10 lbs, 2 ...
This is my FAVORITE salt! ❤️ Redmonds Real Salt is great for sourdough because it's unrefined and packed with natural minerals that enhance the flavor of your bread without the harsh bite of conventional salts. Its subtle salty sweetness balances per...
Real Salt