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Kit Completeness: 2

(5=Most complete) How complete is the kit? Plans only? That rates a 1. Parts bundles and kits rate 2–5, depending on whether it’s just key components, almost every- thing, or absolutely everything you need, including any unusual tools.

Bread Making Gear

Bread Making Gear

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Bread Making Gear

$13 starter, up to $50 for other tools

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Reviewed: November 11th, 2011

While not exactly a “kit,” Cultures for Health has everything you need for making sourdough bread: 15 starters from all over the world, clear instructions, and a great selection of useful bread-making tools, like cookbooks, dough scrapers, bread bags, and baker’s blades for scoring that classic ridge down the middle of your loaf. I experimented […]

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Vegetable Fermenting Gear

Vegetable Fermenting Gear

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Vegetable Fermenting Gear

$20 starter, plus $62 for cookbook, mandoline, and jar

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To make sauerkraut, all you really need is cabbage, salt, and a jar with a lid, but you can make your life much easier with a mandoline slicer, vegetable starter culture, and fermenting crock from Cultures for Health. (A copy of Wild Fermentation by Sandor Katz will only help the cause.) They carry charming crocks […]

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