Drawn to its outside size
For supporting a round loaf
King Arthur Baking Round Brotform and LinerA round cane basket and removable liner support the shaped dough before baking.
For two round loaves of 850 g to 1 kg
Holds a round loaf of 850 to 1,000 g; 8.5 × 8.5 in outside.
Two ridged 8.5 in round bannetons molded from sugarcane pulp and bamboo, rated by Brod & Taylor for 850 g to 1 kg loaves.
Specifications from Brod & Taylor's own page. We do not test equipment hands-on: fit and lift answers are our arithmetic on these figures. How we compare.
Same material and care; the round basket takes a bigger loaf than the oval one.
| Detail | Brod & Taylor Banneton (Boule), Set of 2 | Brod & Taylor Banneton (Batard), Set of 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Loaf shape | Round loaf (boule) | Oval loaf (bâtard) |
| Smallest loaf (g) | 850 | 700 |
| Largest loaf (g) | 1,000 | 850 |
| Detail | Brod & Taylor Banneton (Boule), Set of 2 | King Arthur Baking Round Brotform and Liner | King Arthur Baking Oval Brotform & Liner Set |
|---|---|---|---|
| What it does best | Two round loaves of 850 g to 1 kg | Supporting a round loaf | An oval loaf, with the maker's dough range |
| Size and capacity | 850 to 1,000 g of dough | About 500 to 800 g of dough (our estimate) | Up to 3 lb (1,361 g) of dough |
| Outside size | 8.5 × 8.5 in | 8.5 × 8.5 in | 10 × 7.25 in |
| Material | upcycled sugarcane pulp and bamboo | coiled cane basket, cotton liner | Not listed by the maker |
| Buy | Maker | Maker | Maker |
| Brand | Brod & Taylor |
|---|---|
| Type of equipment | Baskets, containers & pans |
| Exterior width | 8.5 in |
| Exterior depth | 8.5 in |
| Assembled height | 3 in |
| Total weight | 0.45 lb |
| Material | upcycled sugarcane pulp and bamboo |
| Loaf shapes | boule |
| Dough capacity | 850–1,000 g, the maker's figure |
| Model | BA-400-2 |
| Included | Two round bannetons; linen liners sold separately |
| Size | 8.5 in across, 3 in high |
| Maker's dough range | Fits loaves of 850 g to 1 kg (maker) |
| Storage | The two baskets nest |
| Care | Let it dry completely after use, then brush out the flour by hand or with a dry brush; no soap, water or dishwasher. |
A round cane basket and removable liner support the shaped dough before baking.
An oval brotform and liner that King Arthur rates for up to 3 lb of dough.
A corrugated coated loaf pan sold by King Arthur and manufactured by USA Pan.