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Enamelled cast iron pot
Amazon Basics · 5.7L · round, with lid
The biggest single change to how the loaf comes out.
Pig and Pepper
Buxton, Cheshire
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Pig and Pepper is a small family-run bakery and bread school in Buxton, Derbyshire. A working bakery where you can learn bread making alongside bakers who produce fresh loaves, pizza slices, and cinnamon buns daily.
Learn the fundamentals of bread making through hands-on in-person classes.
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4.9 on Google
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18 High St, Buxton SK17 6EU, Cheshire
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Keep baking sourdough at home
Three of the eight things I use for sourdough in my own kitchen. I own every one of them, and the photos are mine.
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Oval bannetons
ifsecond · two oval cane baskets · covers included
A little structure goes a long way.
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Digital scales
BOMATA · 0.1g precision · 5kg · USB-C charging
They read down to 0.1g, so one set of scales covers everything.
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See all 8 things I use for sourdoughInformation last checked: March 2026
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5
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Inspected 17 March 2025
Food hygieneGenerally satisfactory
FacilitiesGenerally satisfactory
ManagementGenerally satisfactory
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Getting there
- Buxton Miniature Railway7 min walk
- Buxton15 min walk
- Buxton, West Road / Five Ways Cafe4 min walk
- Buxton, Terrace Road / Market Place (Stop D)4 min walk
- Cheshire Cheese Car Park2 min walk
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5
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Inspected 17 March 2025
Food hygieneGenerally satisfactory
FacilitiesGenerally satisfactory
ManagementGenerally satisfactory
Food Standards Agencyfood.gov.uk ↗
Getting there
- Buxton Miniature Railway7 min walk
- Buxton15 min walk
- Buxton, West Road / Five Ways Cafe4 min walk
- Buxton, Terrace Road / Market Place (Stop D)4 min walk
- Cheshire Cheese Car Park2 min walk
Get directions on Google Maps
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
Practical details
Credit cardsDebit cardsContactless payments
4.9 (81)