They are also called brotform and have been available from Amazon.com's
kitchens and housewares section. They are made by Frieling and have been
on clearance for about $15-18 depending on size/shape.
Larry
In a message dated 1/1/02 10:05:24 PM Central Standard Time:
> From: cowandpig@qwest.net
> Subject: Re: For Maggie Re Baskets
> Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2001 19:09:33 -0700
> Maggie,
>
> The baskets are called bannetons.
>
> For your reference: on Sun, 23 Dec 2001 00:13:52 -0700 (MST), you wrote:
>
> |From: "Clark, Margie" <Margie.Clark@GlobalCrossing.com>
> |Subject: Proofing baskets
> |Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 15:04:48 -0700
> |
> |There is a name for baskets used for proofing breads. The baskets have a
> |heavy, old-world type design on them. There are usually three styles
> |available, a round one, a long one, and an oval one. I cannot for the
> life of me remember the name of these baskets. Can you help?
>