Are you just starting out in your sourdough journey? Here are some easy tools you can use to help you be successful! (I’m not an expert, and nothing is perfect but these helped me along) KEEP SCROLLING THROUGH FOR A FREE STARTER!
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1847 Oregon trail starter!
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The perfect mixer if you like a dough whisk!
Dough Whisk | King Arthur Baking Company
Another great choice, this is the one I use for my sourdough if I don’t use the back of a wooden spoon
ALLTOP Danish Dough Whisk - Dutch Mixer
Great alternative to sourdough starter at home if you’re having trouble, this one is already established and you can easily start baking!
Classic Fresh Sourdough Starter
Sourdough starter kit with everything you’ll need for baking!! I prefer just to use the blade to score instead of the blade with the handle attached. BE CAREFUL if you do it this way!
KITCHAD 13-pc Sourdough Starter Kit
These baskets are great, lightweight, easy to store and the covers are easy to clean.
Dimpola 9" Round Banneton Bread Proofing Set
If you’re doing sourdough, use a weck. So easy to clean. Wide mouth for easy feeding and an air tight seal for easy storage.
Weck Tulip 1L Jars - 2 Wide Mouth Glass Lids
I like these bread bags and they come with cute stickers to seal them too. These are pretty durable.
50 Pcs Bread Bags with Window & 60 Sealing Stickers
Ok, you don’t need this. But you’ll want this. Such a fun little gadget for spreading flour
JETKONG Powdered Sugar Shaker with Stainless Steel Handle
Silicone is easy to clean and store! If you prefer this over the traditional BAnetton here is a great option for you.
EvanMader Silicone Banneton Bread Proofing Set
I know I have these posted above already, however, many people prefer to shop Amazon than other sites just for convenience. Williams Sonoma has an AMAZING deal on Weck jars. This price is unmatched right now.
Weck Tulip Jars, 35.9 oz, Set of 6
I always prefer to go with unbleached bread flour and kind Arthur’s is my favorite.
King Arthur Flour Unbleached Bread Flour - 5lbs
This is the Dutch oven I have. I use it for baking but also for soups and stews. It’s heavy but it’s durable and has been AMAZING.
Essential Enamel Dutch Oven
Another purchasing option, prices vary in different places. lodge is my go to for Dutch ovens. These are my brand of choice and make great gifts too