Why Put Ice in a Dutch Oven for Sourdough Bread?
Learn why ice cubes transform your Dutch oven into a steam chamber that unlocks professional sourdough crust—but there’s a critical timing secret.

Learn why ice cubes transform your Dutch oven into a steam chamber that unlocks professional sourdough crust—but there’s a critical timing secret.

Most bakers don’t realize how a Dutch oven’s steam chamber transforms ordinary bread into bakery-quality loaves—but there’s one critical technique everyone misses.