Sourdough in Lewes
In Lewes, South East, Honest Bread lists 3 bakers known for sourdough, each baking from scratch on its own premises.
Sourdough bakers in Lewes
Bake Out
An artisan bakery and cafe with a shop by the bridge in Lewes that makes its bread, pastry and cakes from scratch. The founders won Britain's Best Loaf in 2018 and a Sussex seeded sourdough category award.
Flint Owl Bakery
An organic bakery serving Lewes, baking naturally leavened breads from stoneground organic flour, sea salt and spring water with no additives. Loaves are made through a slow fermentation that can take over 48 hours.
The Hearth Pizzeria & Bakehouse
All of the bread is prepared and baked on site in a wood-fired oven, including sourdough.
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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