Homemade bread hits the spot

Loafing
around
n Heat bread warmer in
the oven and place it in
the basket to keep bread
toasty. $15 at www.
uncommongoods.com.
Homemade bread hits the spot
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GANNETT
arm and tasty, fresh bread fills
a house with comfort. Make
and serve your own with these
handy tools.
n Espana earthenware mini bread
baskets from Tabletops Unlimited,
$15 each at Macy’s.
n West Bend 2-pound breadmaker
bakes three loaf sizes and has 12
programmed settings. $69 at Walmart.
n Store bread in a Wesco Grandy
bread box, big enough for about
one loaf. $79.95, online only at
www.williams-sonoma.com.
n 9 x 5 inch Pyrex glass bread
pan, $10.95 at Sur La Table.
n Learn the basics in “The
Panera Bread Cookbook:
Breadmaking Essentials
and Recipes from America’s
Favorite Bakery-Café.” $13.51
at www.amazon.com.
n Robert Welch Signature
8.5-inch bread knife, $59.95
at Crate & Barrel.
n Core Bamboo lattice bread
board is designed to catch
crumbs. $76.76 online only at
www.kohls.com.