Keep bread, tortillas, chips, and more deliciously warm at the table with this artisan-crafted breadwarmer. The whitewashed terracotta stone features a deeply incised zinnia floral design and retains heat beautifully, while the handwoven seagrass basket with hand-dyed, blue jute twine wrap and wooden handle makes a stunning presentation piece for family dinners and festive gatherings, or as a thoughtful gift for any occasion, especially when paired with fair trade dish towels, organic olive oil, and fresh-baked bread. The natural materials and handcrafted nature of this breadwarmer basket highlights the practiced workmanship of the fair trade artisans who make it, effortlessly blending style and sustainability.
To use, rinse the terracotta stone before first use and dry well. Preheat oven to 350°F, bake the stone for 10 minutes, then carefully place it back in the basket. Heating time may vary based on your oven, but handle with care, as the stone will be hot. Wrap your baked goods in a clean towel and place on the warm stone to enjoy throughout dinner. The basket is not oven safe—only the stone goes in. The bread warmer basket rinses clean with water (not dishwasher safe).
This bread basket with a warming stone is a thoughtful blend of beauty, functionality, and tradition, making it a cherished addition to any kitchen or dining room table.
Dimensions: 7"h x 11"dia
Care instructions: Rinse stone with water and dry thoroughly. Not dishwasher safe.
Frequently Asked Questions About the Zinnia Lidded Breadwarmer
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What is the Zinnia Lidded Breadwarmer design?
The nature‑inspired warming stone of the Zinnia Lidded Breadwarmer is modeled after a natural zinnia flower. The bread basket is also natural, but wrapped with dyed jute thread for additional visual interest.
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How large is the Zinnia Lidded Breadwarmer?
Each bread basket set measures about 11 inches in diameter and 3 1/2 inches high with the warming stone sitting in its basket and without the lid. It’s approximately 7 inches high when you add the lid with its mahogany wood handle.
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Can I serve pastries in my Zinnia Breadwarmer?
Yes. While it’s called a breadwarmer, it’s ideal for pastries, muffins, tortillas, naan, and other baked goods. The round shape makes it especially great for flatbreads and cookies. Simply cover the warmed stone with a tea towel or napkin, then place your baked goods inside.
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Is the Zinnia Lidded Breadwarmer easy to use?
Yes. Preheat your oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit, then place the warming stone in the oven and bake it for approximately 10 minutes. Exact heating times will vary depending on your oven. The basket is not oven safe, so do not place it in the oven. When the stone is finished heating, carefully remove it using a pot holder, place it in the bread basket, and cover it with a clean towel or napkin before adding your bread or baked goods. Close the basket with the included lid to keep your baked goods warm for longer.
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Is the Zinnia Lidded Breadwarmer a good gift?
Yes. Bread warming stones and baskets are one of SERRV’s top gifts, and they’re highly rated by customers. You can make it an extra special gift by pairing it with a bottle of organic olive oil, a tea towel, and a loaf of homemade sourdough. This breadwarmer makes an ideal gift for Christmas, housewarmings, and birthdays.
