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Bread Baking for Beginners
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items All the tools you need to start your bread making journey, regardless of your budget!
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Dutch Ovens
Tools
Proofing Baskets / Liners
Cook Books
Ingredients
Recipes
Dutch Ovens
A must have if you want to make homemade bread. I have listed here some affordable and splurge options.
This Dutch oven will be on my wedding registry list because I need to beauty to make my sour dough loaf. I will also be linking a more affordable option too ㅤᵕ̈ ㅤThe iconic Le Creuset Dutch oven is indispensable in the kitchens of home cooks and pro...
Features
Enameled cast iron delivers superior heat distribution and retention Ready to use, requires no seasoning Easy-to-clean and durable enamel resists dulling, staining, chipping and cracking Light colored smooth interior enamel allows easy monitorin...
Features
Enameled cast iron delivers superior heat distribution and retention Ready to use, requires no seasoning Easy-to-clean and durable enamel resists dulling, staining, chipping and cracking Light colored smooth interior enamel allows easy monitorin...
Round Dutch Oven by Le Creuset
This is the bread oven of my dreams, along with the other Dutch oven I posted.
The Le Creuset Bread Oven takes home baking to the next level of delicious and beautiful. Crafted from our legendary cast iron for superior heat distribution, this purpose-built shape is designed to produce bakery-quality results.
A domed lid traps and circulates steam for maximum rise and ultimate flavor, while the low-profile base promotes even browning and produces a golden, crispy crust marked with our hallmark three rings. With an easy-to-clean matte black interior enam...
Features
Crafted from our legendary cast iron for exceptional heat distribution and retention Tight-fitting domed lid is specially designed to trap and circulate steam to create a crisp crust, maximum rise and excellent flavor Low-profile base has raised ...
The Le Creuset Bread Oven takes home baking to the next level of delicious and beautiful. Crafted from our legendary cast iron for superior heat distribution, this purpose-built shape is designed to produce bakery-quality results.
A domed lid traps and circulates steam for maximum rise and ultimate flavor, while the low-profile base promotes even browning and produces a golden, crispy crust marked with our hallmark three rings. With an easy-to-clean matte black interior enam...
Features
Crafted from our legendary cast iron for exceptional heat distribution and retention Tight-fitting domed lid is specially designed to trap and circulate steam to create a crisp crust, maximum rise and excellent flavor Low-profile base has raised ...
Bread Oven by Le Creuset
This is the most affordable Dutch Oven I have found that is similar to Le Creuset. A dutch oven needs to be able to withstand up to 500 degrees F in order to be safe for bread making, which this one is. Air on the side of caution when purchasing bake...
Highlights Cast iron Dutch oven for preparing stews, soups, pasta dishes and more Enameled cast iron construction and included lid help retain heat Suitable for induction cooking 2 side handles for easy carrying Knob over the lid makes it easy...
Highlights Cast iron Dutch oven for preparing stews, soups, pasta dishes and more Enameled cast iron construction and included lid help retain heat Suitable for induction cooking 2 side handles for easy carrying Knob over the lid makes it easy...
5qt Enameled Cast Iron Dutch Oven - Hearth & Hand by Target
This is the more affordable version of the Le Creuset bread oven. This has the best reviews I have seen so far and you can purchase through Amazon Prime!
About this item
For DIY and professional bakers. These ovens are perfect for home bakers who want to achieve professional results without investing in an expensive commercial oven. 11” Enameled cast iron bread pan with lid. The compact size of enameled cast iron ...
About this item
For DIY and professional bakers. These ovens are perfect for home bakers who want to achieve professional results without investing in an expensive commercial oven. 11” Enameled cast iron bread pan with lid. The compact size of enameled cast iron ...
Enameled Cast Iron Bread Pan by Segretto
Tools
All the tools you need to make a delicious loaf of homemade bread. These tools will be the foundation for your bread baking experience.
all the tools you need to start bread making! This kit includes a proofing basket, five blades, bench scraper, bread blade and bowl scraper.
Sur La Table Bread Making Kit
This is the more affordable bread-making tool kit from Amazon for $7.39
Mayhow Bread Lame and Large Danish Dough Whisk
This bread whisk is a must have. It's unique shapes allows it to stir thick, heavy, sticky or shaggy dough.
Tovolo Dough Whisk
This is the more affordable version of the Danish Dough Wisk for $7.99 on Amazon!
13-Inch Danish Dough Whisk
This kitchen scale from Amazon is the perfect affordable baking scale. I love the round design because it makes it easier to read the weight while you measure into the bowl/container you are using. Right now it is $16.61 on Amazon!
Digital Kitchen Scale with LCD Display
A scale is a must have when baking bread, and this one is perfect! The Rondo scale from Escali is crafted from durable stainless steel for long-lasting beauty and performance. Perfect for the home cook, it can measure both liquid and dry ingredients ...
Escali Rondo Stainless Steel Scale
Proofing Baskets / Liners
Proofing baskets for your resting loaf
These are the best proofing baskets and they come with a liner/cover!
DOYOLLA Bread Proofing Baskets Set of 2 8.5 inch Round Dough Proofing Bowls w/Liners Perfect for Home Sourdough Bakers Baking
These are the best proofing banitons if you want to make baguettes!
15 inches Baguette Banneton Bread Proofing Basket and ...
This is a reusable alternative to parchment paper when baking bread in a dutch oven!
Silicone Baking Mat for Dutch Oven Bread
Cook Books
The recipe for success is within these pages! You just have to open them up and try ㅤᵕ̈
This is the best book to buy if you want to start baking. This book is actually being used in Culinary/Pastry school curriculums. I love how it starts from basics and builds up from there.
Baker Bettie's Better Baking Book
This one is recomended on the King Arthur website, making it the ultimate bread baking beginner book.
Bread: A Baker's Book of Techniques 3rd Edition
This is Paul Hollywood's bread baking cookbook! (He is the guy from The Great British Baking Show).
Paul Hollywood 100 Great Breads: The Original Bestseller
Ingredients
Ingredients you need to create sour dough starter and have the most flavorful bread ever
King Arthur is the best when it comes to bread baking.
Classic Fresh Sourdough Starter
The ultimate sour dough starter kit! This kit has everything you need to create your very own sour dough starter. Creating a sour dough starter can be tricky, so having this kit can help simplify the process to make sure you are successful. This kit ...
Description- Enjoy bakery-quality bread in your own home with this beginner-friendly sourdough starter kit from Lékué. It includes two glass jars with venting valves and silicone rings that you can use to track your dough and a spatula. Every piece...
Description- Enjoy bakery-quality bread in your own home with this beginner-friendly sourdough starter kit from Lékué. It includes two glass jars with venting valves and silicone rings that you can use to track your dough and a spatula. Every piece...
Lékué Sourdough Starter Kit
Nothing is better then King Arthur's bread salt.
Baker's Bread Salt
Have you ever been to an Italian restaurant and dipped your bread in seasoned oil? Well these are the seasonings, and they are the secret incredient to making the most flavorful bread ever. I have used this on homemade foccacia and it was life changi...
The Bread Baker's Seasoning Kit
Did you know that you can create the best pizza dough using sour dough discard? I would add a little bit of discard to each of these recipies for the ultimate homemade pizza dough.
Gourmet Pizza Dough Gift Set | Pizza Party
Recipes
These are the recipes I recommend to use when you are just starting out. Overtime you will learn different techniques and find a process that works best for you!
Starter is what gives sour dough that sour taste. Creating a sour dough starter can feel like a chemistry lesson, which is why I recommend following a recipie if you are just starting out. Remember- a starter is a living thing and needs to be fed reg...
Sourdough Starter Recipe
Once you have created your starter, you will need to maintain it by feeding it. If your starter is weak your bread will come out deflated and dense. This recipie walks you through how to take care of your starter.
Feeding and Maintaining Your Sourdough Starter
This is the first recipe you should start with. It uses commercial yeast as well as starter, which is more forgiving if your starter is not established enough yet.
Rustic Sourdough Bread
Once you have mastered the previous loaf, you can now move on to this recipe, which is for intermediate bakers. You can do it!
Naturally Leavened Sourdough Bread