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Welcome to Flour + Water Baking

Your one-stop-shop for all sourdough baking essentials

Based in Sydney, Australia

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Bake these artisan-look sourdough at home using our products and recipes!

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Explore Our Range

- Indonesian Rattan Bannetons - handmade quality bread baskets used for dough proofing

- Sourdough Starter Kits - feed and keep as your own; live wild yeast and dehydrated kits available

- Sourdough Baker Sets with pre-selected baking accessories and starter kits, perfect for a gift

- Bowl Scrapers and Dough Cutters - used to help around the kitchen with dough handling

- Danish Dough Whisks - an absolute must-have for mixing all ingredients 'mess-free'

- Bread Scoring Lames - used for precise dough slashing and controlled 'oven-spring'

- Banneon Cleaning brushes and fractionated coconut oil for your wooden accessories

- Canvas bread bags for improved sourdough bread storage and freezing

- And Gift vouchers, if you'd rather have someone else decide what they want

Wire Monkey Bread Lames Collection

We are an official Australian distributor of Wire Monkey products

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  • Sourdough Kit with a Jar

  • Choose rye or wheat, live or dehydrated. Always fresh and very active. Comes with our best sourdough recipe and easy-to-follow maintenance instructions.
  • Beginner Baker Set

  • The essentials to get you started baking that delicious artisan sourdough! Our sourdough starter kit, banneton, bread lame and dough scraper are all you need.
  • Apprentice Baker Set

  • Already have bannetons to prove your bread? Get all the extra sourdough accessories to grow your baking arsenal with the Apprentice Baker Set.
  • Intermediate Baker Set

  • All the essentials plus some extra bakeware. Go 'pro' and master your skill.
  • Ultimate Baker Set

  • Our most comprehensive and all inclusive sourdough bakeware set. This is the real deal, perfect for a gift. Virtually all you'll need is flour and water.

Sourdough Kit with a Jar

Choose rye or wheat, live or dehydrated. Always fresh and very active. Comes with our best sourdough recipe and easy-to-follow maintenance instructions. View the kit

Beginner Baker Set

The essentials to get you started baking that delicious artisan sourdough! Our sourdough starter kit, banneton, bread lame and dough scraper are all you need. VIEW THE SET

Apprentice Baker Set

Already have bannetons to prove your bread? Get all the extra sourdough accessories to grow your baking arsenal with the Apprentice Baker Set. VIEW THE SET

Intermediate Baker Set

All the essentials plus some extra bakeware. Go 'pro' and master your skill. VIEW THE SET

Ultimate Baker Set

Our most comprehensive and all inclusive sourdough bakeware set. This is the real deal, perfect for a gift. Virtually all you'll need is flour and water. VIEW THE SET

Why Choose Flour + Water?

Experience & Support

We guarantee satisfaction with our starter kits and sourdough accessories, and we offer unlimited support with any purchase. If you have questions and/or concerns prior to placing an order, please reach out to us. We have all answers for you.

Contact

Local Sydney stock

All our products are shipped directly from Sydney, Australia, from our family home. Order before 9am and have it shipped the same day! No one likes delays, and we don't like them either. We drop packages at the local Aus Post hub daily.

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Tracked delivery Australia-wide

We ship packages daily from Mon-Thu with Australia Post. Each consignment includes a tracking link so that you know when to expect delivery. If choosing the afforable letter option for your starter, remember there is no tracking available.

Shipping Policy

Convenient Local Pickup

We operate from home and we are happy for you to collect your order in person. Once you place your order, just select 'Local Pickup' option and follow the instructions to book the convenient time. There is ample street parking available or you can use our visitor parking.

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Love sourdough but don't know where to start?

We got you covered. Search through product categories to find accessories that you may need. Don't have your own sourdough starter? We can get one your way, too. Explore our instructions and recipes to successfuly bake beautiful artisan bread that will impress your friends and family.

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Check our Recipes and Instructions

Classic Sourdough Bread Leavened with Rye or Wheat Starter

An easy to follow recipe for a classic sourdough bread leavened with rye or wheat starter in 7 steps. Our favourite all-rounder.

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Sourdough Starter Maintenance and Troubleshooting

What to do first after you receive your starter? What flour to use for feeding and baking? What container should be used and how to store it?

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Crispy Sourdough Pizza Leavened with Wheat Starter

Our favourite recipe for a crispy sourdough pizza dough that no one can resist. You won't be ordering take-away pizza anymore!

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No Knead Rye and Whole Wheat Sourdough Bread

This hearty no-knead sourdough is full of amazing nutty flavours from roasted seeds and the darker type flours, namely rye and whole wheat.

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Our Mission Is Simple

To provide bakers of all kinds with the best quality sourdough baking accessories and customer service, while sharing own baking experience and best practices of the craft.

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