I teach Sourdough Workshops in Central Ohio for beginner. I've taught hundred of people. These are my favorite items that are easily available. I have more favorites on my website (find via social media).
I've always used KA because it's available at bulk in Costco. Any brand will do though.
All-Purpose Flour
Wide Mouth is essential for the ease of cleaning & feeding your starter
WIDE MOUTH Jars - Walmart has the best price
The best little gadget for when you are first mixing up your dough. It makes cleaning it so much easier.
Danish Whisk
Used to protect the bowl - I hand wash or wash on gentle cycle no detergent. Hang dry.
WALFOS Bread Basket Liner Cloth, 6 Pack
Use these as proofing covers! The best sourdough hack.
Disposable Shower Caps 100 Pcs Waterproof Clear
A sourdough starter, jar, spatula & instructions. This kit is not overwhelming and gets you going with ease. It also makes a great gift or stocking stuffer!
The "Starter" Kit - Mini Sourdough Kit
A bit bigger of a kit. It comes with some things to help you actually bake. The banneton is cotton and the highest quality vs the plastic or bamboo ones on Amazon.
The "Basics" Kit - Small Sourdough Kit
Everything I love all in one kit. A scale, bread sling, danish whisk and more. This is a perfect gift for someone who is ready to dive into sourdough.
The "Signature" Kit - Large Sourdough Kit
sourdough sticker
Don’t Get Me Started Sourdough Starter Sticker decal laptop water bottle bread baker
another good sticker
Local Dealer Sourdough Sticker decal laptop water bottle bread baker
You’ll want these skinny silicone spatulas for your sourdough starter & keeping the jars clean. Emphasis on the skinny ones!
Unique Bargains Silicone Heat Resistant Non-Stick Long Handle Food Spatula for Jars 4 Pcs Dark Coffee
The actual lame doesn’t really matter as long as you replace your blades often. The smaller your lame, the more control you’ll have over your designs.
Amazon Basics Men's Single Edge Razor Blades, 100-Pack
These Lodge Dutch ovens are perfect. I’ll link a less expensive one too that works just as fine.
Lodge EC6D18 6 qt Enameled Dutch Oven
Less expensive version of the lodge- works just as fine!
Nuovva 6.4Qt Grey Cast Iron Dutch Oven
Use this instead of parchment paper!! It’ll save you money in the long run.
Koolstuffs Silicone Bread Sling for Dutch Oven, 2 PCS
You’ll need a basic kitchen scale that weighs in grams. That’ll save you conversion time. This one is the one I use in my classes.
