The Matfer 118522 Banneton Proofing Basket is a high-quality baking accessory featuring a 2-1/6 lb. capacity, designed specifically for professional bakers and baking enthusiasts alike. With its dimensions of 12-1/2 inches in diameter and 3-1/2 inches in height, this proofing basket provides ample space for proofing dough, maintaining its shape, and creating artisanal imprints. Its sturdy wicker construction ensures durability and reliability, while the linen lining adds a touch of elegance and functionality, aiding in moisture absorption and breathability during the proofing process. The crown shape of the basket not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of the baked bread but also contributes to its even expansion. This versatile proofing basket is ideal for various baking environments, from small artisanal bakeries to large-scale commercial kitchens, where consistency, quality, and presentation are key. Whether used by professional bakers striving for that perfect loaf or by home bakers seeking to elevate their bread-making to a professional level, the Matfer 118522 Banneton Proofing Basket stands out as an essential tool that combines traditional craftsmanship with modern baking needs.