Weck 745 Tulip Jar, 1 L (set of 6)
For a larger starter in glass
Weck 745 Tulip Jar, 1 L (set of 6)A 1 L glass jar with a rounded tulip body and the same wide 3 7/8 in mouth and glass lid as the 743.
For a starter you can see and scrape out
28.7 fl oz, 3 7/8 in wide opening.
A straight-sided 3/4 L glass jar with a glass lid; the wide mouth lets a spatula reach every corner.
Specifications from Weck's own page. We do not test equipment hands-on: fit and lift answers are our arithmetic on these figures. How we compare.
The Weck is a 3/4 L glass jar with a glass lid; the Cambro is a 2 qt clear plastic tub with printed volume marks, for a bigger starter or a levain.
| Detail | Weck 743 Mold Jar, 3/4 L (set of 6) | Cambro CamSquare 2 qt Container (2SFSCW135) |
|---|---|---|
| Volume | 28.7 fl oz (3/4 L) | 2 qt (1.9 L) |
| Detail | Weck 743 Mold Jar, 3/4 L (set of 6) | Weck 745 Tulip Jar, 1 L (set of 6) | Central Milling Round Storage Container (2 qt, RK107003) |
|---|---|---|---|
| What it does best | A starter you can see and scrape out | A larger starter in glass | A bigger starter or a levain you build for the bake |
| Size and capacity | 28.7 fl oz, 3 7/8 in wide opening | 35.9 fl oz, 3 7/8 in wide opening | 2 qt, 7⅛ in wide at the top |
| Material | glass, with glass lids | glass, with glass lids | translucent food-safe plastic, lid included |
| Buy | Maker | Maker | Maker |
| Brand | Weck |
|---|---|
| Type of equipment | Starter jars |
| Assembled height | 5.75 in |
| Material | glass, with glass lids |
| Model | 743 (F743M) |
| Volume | 28.7 fl oz (3/4 L) |
| Opening | 3 7/8 in |
| Height | 5 3/4 in |
| Included | 6 jars, 6 glass lids, 6 rubber rings and 12 clamps |
| Made in | Germany |
| Care | Dishwasher- and microwave-safe. |
A 1 L glass jar with a rounded tulip body and the same wide 3 7/8 in mouth and glass lid as the 743.
A clear, round 2 qt tub with a lid, sold by Central Milling for keeping a sourdough starter and building a levain, biga or poolish.