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Sourdough Wants/Needs

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These are things that I highly recommend if you are looking to start or improve on your sourdough journey!
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Get Started!

All things I recommend when you are first starting in your sourdough journey!

 
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Great for baking a sourdough loaf!
Mueller 6 Qt Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven
 
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Must have for covering starter jars
YeeBeny Bread Fermentation Cover, Heat Pres.
 
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Go to for English Muffins
Chefman Electric Griddle with Removable Temp
 
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Good knife for cutting sourdough
Millennia® Wavy Edge Wide Bread Knife 10" (25.4 cm)
 
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Affordable stand mixer especially when starting!
Aucma 6.5QT 660W 6-Speed Stand Mixer
 
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Great Storage for all baking needs
Tools - Storage - Containers - King Arthur Baking Company
 
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Must have tools to start your sourdough journey
RORECAY 9 Inch Bread Banneton Proofing Set
 
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Can't forget cooling racks!
Briout 2-Pack Cooling Rack for Baking 16x10
 
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Rolling pins!!!!
The best rolling pin, based on what you like to bake
 
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Must have especially for cool designs on your loaf!
Flour Sifter
 
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Stays fresher longer!
Keeki™ Bag
 
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More accurate than cups and tbsp measurements!
Food Scale
 
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Stop using so much parchment paper!!!
Non-Stick Silicone Sourdough Bread Sling - NutriMill
 
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Best to store starter in!
Ball® Mason Jars & Home Canning
 
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To cover bowls!
Tea Towels – GEOMETRY
 
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You can never have enough mixing bowls when starting sourdough!
Mixing Bowls - Target
 
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Perfect for Sandwich Loaf!
Bread Loaf Pans - Various Sizes & Types | King Arthur Baking
 
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For bagels!!!
Baking & Cookie Sheets: Home & Kitchen
 
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To make mini sourdough!
Mini Dutch Oven
 
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For mini sourdough!
Banneton Bread Proofing Basket Set - Mini
 
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For making bigger dough quantities
Stand Mixers - NutriMill
 
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Must have for doing the decorative designs on top of your loaf with flour!
Stainless Steel One-Handed Flour Sifter
 
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My go to bag for storing sandwich loaves that I know will be eaten in a week or that I am selling to customers!
Reusable Plastic Bread Bags - 100 Pack
 
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Highly recommend! I didn't use this the other day and deeply regretted it. My dough tends to not stick to this as much.
Maxjoy Danish Dough Whisk with Wooden Handle
 
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Great for covering your bowls when proofing!
100PCS Disposable Waterproof Shower Caps
 
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Not Plastic! So many measuring options!
20-Piece Stainless Steel Measuring Set
 
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So reliable and so durable!
Pyrex 2-Piece Glass Measuring Cup Set
 
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Perfect for biscuits, English Muffins, and sourdough discard cookies!
Norpro Biscuit/Cookie Cutters, Set of 3, As Shown

Sell Your Sourdough Creations

Things I discovered I needed when I started selling my creations!

 
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My standard mixer is struggling to keep up especially now that I am doing orders for 2+ loaves at a time. This can handle the load!
White Universal Plus - Sourdough Bundle
 
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Great to use/cut down for all sizes of loaves and items you are creating!
Hovico 130PCS 9x13 Non-Stick Parchment Paper
 
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I found myself going through 2-4 of these a day. This is a great pack to add to your collection to cover rising doughs and bowls for baking!
Utopia Kitchen 6 Pack Flour Sack Towels
 
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Helps me be more fast and efficient when getting dough out of my bowls.
SURDOCA Dough Scraper 3P - Plastic Flexible
 
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I frequently hear that a standard loaf is just too big! These are perfect, especially if you are thinking about doing a sampler box or selling mini loaves!
DOYOLLA Mini Bread Proofing Basket Set of 6
 
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Save your parchment paper for your other items! These are easy to clean and reuse. Also easier to remove your bread from the Dutch oven compared to tearing parchment paper!
Koolstuffs Sourdough Silicone Bread Sling 2 PCS
 
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Perfect size box for the smaller creations! I am using them for my sampler sets as well as English muffins and bagels.
25-Pack 9x9x3 Brown Bakery Boxes with Window
 
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Perfect for the mini loaves, especially if you don't want to bake open oven and enjoy the Dutch Ovens instead.
Suttmin 4 Pcs Mini Dutch Oven 20 oz Black
 
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I use these to package my sandwich breads and English Muffins for delivery
Reusable Plastic Bread Bags - 100 Pack
 
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Use for packaging my large sourdough loaves and has super cute stickers to add!
60 Pack Large Kraft Bread Loaf Bags 14"x8.3"
 
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Great for transporting/storing the bread you are selling in your car when delivering
Teyyvn 4-Pack Collapsible Milk Crates, 15L
 
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Great for keeping notes on sales, orders, recipes, and timeframes for baking!
PAPERAGE 3 Pack Lined Journal Notebooks
 
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Great for personalizing your loaves!
Patelai 12 Pcs Artisan Bread Stencils Set
 
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Once I started baking for others, I wanted to make sure the loaves cooked all the way through since I couldn't cut into them myself!
Alpha Grillers Instant Read Meat Thermometer