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Folding Proofer & Slow Cooker

How to use Brod & Taylor Folding Proofer &Slow Cooker

Tips To Get The Most Out Of Your Proofer

Our customer service representative Evan explains how to use the Brod & Taylor Folding Proofer & Slow Cooker. Learn helpful tips and tricks, and get the answers to some of your most commonly asked questions.

Brod & Taylor Folding Proofer &Slow Cooker, how to set up

How to Set Up the Folding Proofer

Demonstrating the easy setup of the Brød & Taylor Folding Proofer. The Proofer creates a consistent temperate environment for rising your favorite homemade bread dough, making yogurt and melting chocolate.

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Sourdough Home

Sourdough Home on a kitchen counter

Give Your Sourdough a Home

Temperature is everything when it comes to sourdough! We designed the Sourdough Home to give your starter the perfect climate-controlled place to live. By heating or cooling to maintain the selected temperature, the Sourdough Home allows you to control feeding schedules, growth rates, and even flavor.

Sourdough Home with a starter

The Sourdough Home and Temperature Control

Our resident baker explains why temperature is critical to the flavor and development of your sourdough starter. Learn how our new Sourdough Home can help you control this "additional ingredient" that affects everything from flavor to feeding schedules.

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Dough Sheeter

Folding Dough Sheeter with croissants

Dough Sheeter Comparison

Looking to step up your pastry game and wondering which dough sheeter is best for your needs? Our resident baker walks you through the features of both models and share some helpful tips on using them.

Sourdough Home with a starter

The Sourdough Home and Temperature Control

Our resident baker explains why temperature is critical to the flavor and development of your sourdough starter. Learn how our new Sourdough Home can help you control this "additional ingredient" that affects everything from flavor to feeding schedules.

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Sahara Folding Dehydrator

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Sahara Folding Dehydrator Features

The Sahara Folding Dehydrator is perfect for drying out fruits, vegetables, and more. Learn about the helpful features packed into the world's first folding dehydrator.

Brod & Taylor Sahara Folding Dehydrator with Chef Mario

The Sahara Folding Dehydrator

Check out the SAHARA Folding Dehydrator. This advanced and full sized-dehydrator is the only dehydrator that folds flat for storage. Nothing is sacrificed in performance or quality, with over 11 ft² (1 m² ) of drying area, digitally-controlled 750W dual heaters, quiet and high-efficiency circulating airflow, and a filtered air intake.

The Sahara Folding Dehydrator, Discover What You Can Dehydrate with Chef Mario

Discover What You Can Dehydrate with Chef Mario

Expand your culinary horizon, make better tasting and more nutritious food, and preserve the best of the harvest with the Sahara Folding Dehydrator from Brod & Taylor. Chef Mario Fabbri demonstrates the many uses and features of this one-of-a-kind dehydrator that easily folds to 1/3 its size for storage.

VG2 Knife Sharpeners

Brod & Taylor VG2 Professional and Classic Knife Sharpeners

How To Use Brod & Taylor Knife Sharpeners

Learn how to use Brod & Taylor knife sharpeners from founder Michael Taylor. Sharpen and hone straight and serrated kitchen knives, and learn some advanced sharpening techniques!

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Brod & Taylor Knife Sharpener Deep Dive: What Makes These Sharpeners Different?

The President and Founder of Brod & Taylor answers your most common questions about our knife sharpeners, including how to use them, how they are made, and why they are different than other sharpeners. Plus, stick around to learn some special sharpening techniques that are made easy by this unique sharpener!

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Brod & Taylor Knife Sharpener - Quick Demo

Easy to use, elegant and brilliantly effective, this Austrian-designed sharpener adapts to the angle of each blade, restores the edge, sharpens and hones beautifully. Works on standard knives, Japanese knives, and even serrated blades. Performs three sharpening techniques – coarse sharpening, honing and polishing. Constructed of solid stainless steel.

How-to's & Recipes

Bread Recipes

Country Wheat Sandwich Bread and a sandwich

Country Wheat Sandwich Bread

Looking for a bread that can do it all? Country wheat sandwich bread is a reliable loaf with a delicious flavor that adapts to any meal, whether it is breakfast toast or lunchtime sandwiches. Learn how to make a loaf with our resident baker Erin!

Chocolate Babka

Chocolate Babka in the Folding Proofer

Make delicious home made breads, culture yogurt and probiotic foods and slow cook with with Folding Proofer & Slow Cooker from Brod & Taylor. This unique appliance with degree-by-degree control creates the ideal temperature and humidity for yeast breads and culturing and will cook at temperatures up to just below boiling.

Steel-Cut Oat Porridge Bread

Sourdough Steel-Cut Oat Porridge Bread

This crusty and hearty sourdough loaf starts with steel-cut oat porridge for a wholesome flavor and great texture. Great with soups or toasted and slathered with butter. No electric mixer or hand kneading is required for this recipe - just time and hand folding of the wet dough.

Proofer & Slow Cooking Recipes

Black garlics

How To Make Black Garlic

Making black garlic at home is easy with the help of the Folding Proofer. Once made, it has endless uses. We love to keep it simple and mix it into some butter which pairs perfectly with a homemade loaf of bread.

Chocolate Babka

Chocolate Babka in the Folding Proofer

Make delicious home made breads, culture yogurt and probiotic foods and slow cook with with Folding Proofer & Slow Cooker from Brod & Taylor. This unique appliance with degree-by-degree control creates the ideal temperature and humidity for yeast breads and culturing and will cook at temperatures up to just below boiling.

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Dehydrated Food Recipes 

Making your own spices from scratch

Making Your Own Spices From Scratch

You can make homemade spices out of ordinary ingredients that you already have! Not only that but we use a similar method to make our own beef jerky using our own spices! Homemade spices and homemade beef jerky, as easy as you can make it. Brought to you by Brod and Taylor.

Immune Boosting Powders

Making Immune Boosting Powders with Mario Fabbri

Immune Boosters are an excellent way to make sure you get plenty of nutrition. Mario Fabbri (TV Host, Trying Vegan with Mario) demonstrates how to easily make three different powders in the Sahara Folding Dehydrator: beetroot, supergreen, and vitamin C.

Slicing beef to make beef jerky

Making Beef Jerky

Joshua Weissman makes beef jerky with homemade spices in the world's only Folding Food Dehydrator - SAHARA.

Knife Skills Tutorials

Whole salmon held by a chef

How to Fillet a Salmon at Home - Easy and Fast

Learn the easy way to fillet a salmon in your own kitchen. Chef Dan Champbell shows you how.

Chopping red onion

Better Way to Dice an Onion

Chef Dan Champbell demonstrates how he dices an onion.

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