Sourdough in Belfast
In Belfast, Northern Ireland, Honest Bread lists 5 bakers known for sourdough, each baking from scratch on its own premises.
Sourdough bakers in Belfast
Assemble Bakery
East Belfast sourdough bakery and coffee shop making bread, buns and pastry on site. Also operates the Bread and Records space alongside a vinyl shop.
Bakari
Family-run, Scandinavian-influenced artisan bakery on Donegall Street making 100 percent naturally leavened sourdough and rye breads alongside pastries. Listed by Real Bread Ireland.
Bread and Banjo Bakery
Independent Ormeau Road bakery making sourdough loaves and other breads fresh on the premises daily using whole, fresh ingredients. Also known for its Guinness bread and cinnamon rolls.
FERA Bakery
East Belfast bakery built around wild yeast, making naturally leavened sourdough with white and wholewheat flours and a long-established starter. Pastries are handmade over a three-day process.
Krumb Bakery
Artisan bakery on the Ormeau Road founded by Sadhbh Baker, handmaking sourdough, batch loaves, viennoiserie and cakes from scratch. Sources ingredients from Northern Irish producers where possible.
Bake sourdough at home
No honest baker near you, or none baking today? The short answer is to bake your own. This is the bench most scratch bakers start with, nothing more.
Sourdough starter jar
A clear jar with a loose lid is all a starter needs to live on your counter.
Compare on Amazon ↗Banneton proving basket
Holds the shape of a wet dough through its long final prove.
Compare on Amazon ↗Bread lame
Scores the loaf so it bursts where you choose, not where it likes.
Compare on Amazon ↗Cast iron casserole
Traps steam for the blistered crust real sourdough is known for.
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