Matfer 118510 Banneton Proofing Basket 1 Lb. Capacity 8-1/4" Dia.

Product Description

The Matfer 118510 Banneton Proofing Basket is a meticulously crafted tool designed for bakers who value precision and quality in their bread-making process. With a capacity of 1 lb., this basket is perfect for proofing dough intended for smaller, artisanal loaves. Measuring 8-1/4 inches in diameter and featuring a round shape, it provides an ideal environment for dough to rise, allowing for a uniform and attractive loaf shape. The banneton is linen lined, which helps in controlling the moisture level of the dough's surface, preventing sticking and imparting a distinct pattern on the crust. The use of wicker in its construction not only enhances its durability but also promotes even ventilation, crucial for a consistent proofing process. This basket is particularly useful for artisan bakers, home bread enthusiasts, and professional bakeries seeking to produce high-quality bread with a traditional touch. Its ability to imprint its shape onto the dough sets it apart as an essential tool for creating visually appealing loaves, enhancing both aesthetic and textural qualities. The Matfer 118510 Banneton Proofing Basket stands out in the baking industry for its combination of functionality, quality materials, and traditional design, appealing to a wide range of users from home bakers to professional kitchens.