{"product_id":"bench-scraper","title":"Bench Scraper","description":"\u003cp\u003eA bench scraper is a baker's hand tool used to lift, cut, shape, and move dough, and to scrape flour and sticky bits off the counter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-hydration dough sticks to everything. This wooden bench scraper slides right under it — un-sticking the dough ball, portioning it, shaping it, and moving it to the banneton, then scraping the counter clean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick specs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural wood — lightweight, durable, doesn't conduct heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse for:\u003c\/strong\u003e un-sticking and lifting dough, cutting portions, shaping, transferring to bannetons, scraping up flour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e wide blade with a comfortable handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade:\u003c\/strong\u003e By hand, North Alabama\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does a bench scraper do?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt's the go-to tool for handling sticky dough: scrape under a dough ball to release it, cut it into portions, help with shaping, and move it to a proofing basket. It also clears flour and dough bits off the counter (much cleaner than a wet rag, which turns gummy).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy wood instead of metal?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWood is lightweight, durable, doesn't deform, doesn't conduct heat, and is made from natural materials — and it looks beautiful on the counter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it just for sourdough?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nNo — it's handy for any dough work and general counter cleanup, but it's a sourdough baker's favorite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSustainability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Natural wood, no plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Handmade in the USA (North Alabama)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Durable and long-lasting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA handmade wooden bench scraper for sourdough and everyday dough handling.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Five Oaks Farm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52341089894682,"sku":"7138244","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/5521\/2058\/files\/IMG_2752.jpg?v=1781131142","url":"https:\/\/eeorganicgoods.com\/products\/bench-scraper","provider":"Earthborn Essentials","version":"1.0","type":"link"}