Matfer Bourgeat 118502 9-1/2"L X 6"W Banneton Proofing Basket
The Matfer Bourgeat 118502 9-1/2"L X 6"W Banneton Proofing Basket is designed for proofing and shaping artisan bread dough during its final rise before baking. Made from natural willow free of harmful chemicals and dyes, this oval bread proofing basket supports dough as it develops its shape before being transferred to the oven. Its traditional coiled construction creates a decorative spiral pattern on the dough, making it especially suitable for country-style and rustic artisan loaves. Measuring 9-1/2 inches long, 6 inches wide, and 2.5 inches high, this banneton provides a practical proofing solution for bakeries, restaurants, and home baking enthusiasts preparing oval-shaped bread.
Inspired by French baking traditions, the Matfer Bourgeat willow banneton is a useful addition to professional baking equipment and artisan bread-making supplies. During the final fermentation stage, its oval form helps support the dough's shape, while the coiled design leaves an attractive pattern that enhances the appearance of baked loaves. Proper proofing contributes to the development of bread texture, helping bakers work toward a crisp crust and soft crumb in the finished product. Weighing 0.375 lb., this basket is easy to handle when preparing dough for baking. Whether used in a commercial bakery or a home kitchen, the Matfer Bourgeat 118502 Banneton Proofing Basket offers a traditional approach to shaping country-style bread. It also includes a 1-year warranty.
Key Features
- Natural willow construction free of harmful chemicals and dyes
- Oval shape for proofing and shaping artisan bread dough
- Coiled design creates a decorative spiral pattern on dough
- Designed for the final rise before baking
- Measures 9-1/2"L x 6"W x 2.5"H
- Includes a 1-year warranty
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