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Sourdough necessities
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By
Victoria Smith
My go to items for my sourdough era! Now that I’ve started making my own breads, I can never look back!
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Amazon finds
Mixers
Flour
Whisks
Storage
Dutch ovens
Amazon finds
We have had this scale for at least two years. It’s incredibly durable and works well!
Amazon Basics Digital Kitchen Scale, 11 lbs
If you already have mason jars at home, you can easily use those! However I find the wide mouth best for mixing your starter.
Wide Mouth Mason Jars 32 oz 4 Pack with Lids
These glass bowls are really nice quality
Pyrex Essentials 3-Piece Glass Mixing Bowls Set
Perfect to cover the dough as it proofs
NOAM 2PCS Linen Bread Cloth 14x18 Inch
To measure your starter
TILUCK Measuring Cups & Spoons Set, Black
Perfect to help move dough and clean down the sides of your dishes
Plastic Bench Scraper - 2 White Flexible Dough Scrapers
Mixers
I LOVE this thing. Not all recipes call for a bread mixer, but this is great for some that require kneading.
KitchenAid 5.5 Quart Bowl-Lift Stand Mixer - KSM55 - Ice: 11 Speeds, 500W, Stainless Steel, Dishwasher-Safe Parts
Flour
This stuff is *chefs kiss* I truly see such a difference in my starter and loaves since switching
Bread Flour
I use this when I can’t get my hands on the bread flour and it’s a great option
All-Purpose Flour
Whisks
Great if you dont like to mix with your hands
Complete Dough Whisk Set
Storage
I loosely cover the cut edge of my loaf with a bees wax sheet and it keeps it fresh
Simply Green Beeswax Food Wraps Assorted - 2.64 sq ft
Another good storage option for dough in the fridge or freezer
Cambro 4 & 6 Quart Food Storage Set - 2 Pack
Everything you need to know about bannetons
A guide to bannetons, brotforms, and proofing baskets
Dutch ovens
My tried and true! Going on six years of having this 👀
Lodge 6qt Cast Iron Enamel Dutch Oven Red: Enameled Cast Iron Pot, Stainless Steel Handle, Oven-Safe to 500°F
Amazing quality brand
Dutch Ovens Shop
Starter
If you don’t want to create your own starter
Classic Fresh Sourdough Starter
