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Bread & Baking Basics

Straightforward kitchen guidance for getting the best from fresh bread, whether it comes from your oven or a local bakery.

A loaf of Homestyle Dough sourdough sandwich bread

Sourdough Bread for Sandwiches: A Simple Guide

Choose, slice and toast sourdough bread for sandwiches that stay balanced, easy to eat and full of flavour.

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Homestyle Dough Gluten Free 1 LB white bread

Gluten Free Bread: Meet Our New White Loaf

Meet our new gluten free white bread, with easy toast and sandwich ideas and a simple way to order from Homestyle Dough.

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A loaf of Homestyle Dough sourdough sandwich bread

What Does Sourdough Taste Like?

A clear guide to sourdough flavour, from its gentle tang and crust to the small details that make one loaf taste different from another.

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Sliced sourdough bread beside a freezer-safe bag on a kitchen counter

Can You Freeze Sourdough Bread? A Simple Guide

Yes. Freeze a whole loaf or individual slices the right way, then bring back the crust and flavor when you are ready to eat.

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Fresh sourdough loaf with an open crumb on a wooden board

How to Store Sourdough Bread So It Stays Fresh

Keep a fresh sourdough loaf at its best with the right counter, bag and freezer choices for the way you actually eat it.

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Fresh sourdough loaf with an open crumb on a wooden board

How to Reheat Sourdough Bread So It Stays Crisp

Warm a whole loaf, a few slices, or frozen sourdough without losing the crisp crust and tender center you were hoping for.

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A loaf of Homestyle Dough sourdough sandwich bread

Sourdough Bread for Avocado Toast: A Simple Guide

Choose, toast and top a sturdy slice of sourdough for avocado toast that stays crisp, balanced and satisfying.

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