Bodum Bistro Bread Bin - White

The Bodum Bistro Bread Bin features a compact, space-saving design perfect for keeping your bread ...

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The Bodum Bistro Bread Bin is designed for home bakers and kitchen enthusiasts who want a practical, space-saving solution to keep bread and pastries fresher for longer. It features a sleek, BPA-free plastic base and a versatile bamboo lid that functions as a cutting board, though users should note that the wooden lid is not dishwasher safe and requires hand cleaning.

All features

ColourWhite
Model Part Number11740-913
BrandBodum

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FAQs

Is the entire bread bin dishwasher safe?

No, only the plastic base is dishwasher safe. The bamboo lid must be hand-washed.

Can the lid be used as a serving tray?

Yes, the bamboo lid is designed to act as both a cutting board and a serving tray.

What are the dimensions of the bread bin?

The bin is 294 mm wide, 194 mm deep, and 107 mm high.

Is the plastic BPA-free?

Yes, the construction uses high-quality BPA-free plastic.

How do I prevent crumbs from getting everywhere?

Use the bamboo lid as your cutting board; the integrated grooves are specifically designed to catch crumbs.

Can I store multiple loaves inside?

The bin can hold a large loaf or a combination of smaller items like rolls, pastries, and croissants.

Troubleshooting

Lid feels tight or difficult to remove

Ensure the bread is not stacked too high, as even slight pressure against the lid can make it harder to seat or remove.

Bread is molding faster than expected

Check that the bread has cooled completely before placing it in the bin; condensation trapped in the container can lead to premature spoilage.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Versatile lid doubles as a chopping board
  • Easy to clean plastic base
  • Modern, space-saving design
  • Eco-friendly bamboo components
  • Effective at extending bread freshness

Cons

  • Bamboo lid is not dishwasher safe
  • Cannot be submerged in water
  • Fixed rectangular dimensions may not fit extra-long baguette loaves

Setup, Compatibility & Care

The bread bin is ready to use immediately upon unboxing. To maintain the quality of the materials, wipe the bamboo lid with a damp cloth and dry it thoroughly; do not soak it in water to prevent warping. The plastic base is dishwasher-safe for convenient sanitization. Ensure the bin is placed on a flat, dry surface away from direct heat sources, such as stovetops or ovens, which can accelerate the drying process of your baked goods.

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