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Sourdough - Everything You Need To Start Baking At Home!
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items Whether you’re getting started with sourdough or replenishing your supplies, this list should have everything you could need!
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Sourdough Starter and Tools
Proofing and Baking Sourdough
Sourdough Starter and Tools
This dehydrated San Francisco Sourdough Starter is perfect for beginners! This is one of the most highly rated starters you can find on Amazon, is under $10 at the time of listing this (2/27/25) and has a 4+ star rating with almost 300 reviews. You c...
San Francisco Sourdough Starter - Dehydrated
This sourdough starter jar is a great home for your starter. It has everything you need to track the growth of your starter, feed, mix, and scrape your jar clean. It has a hand thermometer on the jar so you can check that it’s warm enough for your st...
Sourdough Starter Kit, Baking Supplies
Okay I know what you’re thinking, but yes, I meant to add this seedling mat to the sourdough list. Funny thing, seedlings and sourdough starter have similar needs in regards to temperature. These mats keep temps between 68F-86F and sourdough starter ...
VIVOSUN Durable Waterproof Seedling Heat Mat 10" x 20.75" UL & MET-Certified Warm Hydroponic Heating Pad for Germination, Indoor Gardening, Greenhouse
If dehydrated starter is too difficult for you and you don’t have anyone local you can buy from, check out this live starter for just $15 (added to my list 2/27/25) off Amazon! It’s ready to feed and use! Starting with a live starter is THE easiest w...
Living Dough - 233 Yr Old Sourdough Starter
This kitchen scale measures up to 11 lbs! Perfect for bulk sourdough recipes but also starts at just 2g when measuring. This scale is inexpensive and just what you need to perfectly measure and proportions when feeding your starter and putting togeth...
Amazon Basics Digital Kitchen Scale, Black
Proofing and Baking Sourdough
This heated proofer for your sourdough is probably one of the coolest and cheapest heated proofers I’ve seen for dough! It’s silicone, easy to clean, and plugs in to provide constant and consistent heat in the ideal temperature range for your dough! ...
Yacumx Sourdough Bread Proofing Basket Set
This is a bit of a kit, but it comes with (2) bannetons (one oval and one round), cloth liners, a scraper, a danish whisk, recipe book, and a blade for scoring your bread! This kit is fairly priced for everything it includes!
RORECAY Bread Banneton Proofing Basket Set
This is another kit that includes just about everything you need when baking. This kit includes a sifter (for lining your bannetons with rice flour), a starter jar, and stencils to make designs on your bread!
Sourdough Starter Kit & Baking Supplies
Silicone bread slings are not necessary but so inexpensive and will save you SO much parchment paper and trouble. Easily raise and lower your loaves into your heated Dutch oven with dropping your dough or burning yourself. This kit comes with 1 oval ...
2PCS Silicone Bread Sling for Dutch Oven
Silicone bread slings are not necessary but so inexpensive and will save you SO much parchment paper and trouble. Easily raise and lower your loaves into your heated Dutch oven with dropping your dough or burning yourself. This kit comes with 2 round...
Silicone Bread Sling, 2 Pack Non-Stick
This cast iron Dutch oven has tons of fantastic reviews, and has no enameled coating if you’re looking for a true cast iron piece! This piece is nice because you could bake with it flipped over so that your dough cooks on the ‘lid’ to allow a more op...
EDGING 2-in-1 Pre-Seasoned Cast Iron Dutch Oven
This cast iron is unique in that it is oval shaped! This is enamel coated and has tons of fantastic reviews. If you love the oval shaped, this one is for you!
KooK 3.4 Qt Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven
This is 6qt, enamel coated cast iron, and safe up to 500F. I love Zulay Kitchen. They are a fantastic brand and this Dutch oven offers a lifetime warranty! Can’t beat that!
Zulay Kitchen 6Qt Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven
If you like to open bake, no problem! This baking steel is a great alternative to cookie sheet which don’t always make the best use of space in our ovens. These baking steels conduct heat evenly across the surface giving you a nice, evenly baked loaf...
Onlyfire 16x14 Non-Stick Pizza Steel Stone
Want to make sourdough baguettes? This will help keep your baguettes from spreading and keep that classic shape.
2 Pack Nonstick Baguette Pan 15" x 13"
The tradition bread lame (scoring tool)! It has a long handle for easy grip and replacement blades.
Lccowot Stainless Steel Bread Lame Tool
This bread lame (scoring tool) is smaller in the hand, has a retractable blade, and some say it’s easier to score their dough precisely with this design!
PARBTG Bread Lame Scoring Tool with Blades
Don’t forget rice flour for dusting your bannetons! Regular flour will just absorb moisture from your dough and it will not preventing it from sticking to your bannetons or cloth lining. Rice flour is your friend and a little goes a long way. You won...
52USA Thai Rice Flour 16oz, All Natural
This bread knife is made of quality wood and a strong blade specifically designed to cut, not tear through your sourdough bread. If you’ve ever tried cutting sourdough with a regular bread knife, you’ll understand why this is a big deal. This knife i...
Alimtee 16" Wooden Sourdough Bread Knife
If you’d like reusable bags for storing your sourdough, here’s one of the higher rated options!
QUYANGCHIFENG 2Pcs Linen Bread Bags 12"x15"
If you’re looking for disposable storage bags or something you can use in the freezer or to gift to family and friends, this is a very affordable option!
Reusable Plastic Bread Bags - 100 Pack Clear
Want to sell or share your bread with others? These bags look professional and everyone love the brown paper bag with a window to peek at those fresh baked goods! These should be large enough for a standard sized loaf!
50PCS Paper Bread Bags with Window & Labels