Control bread consistency
Best Brands offers its whole grain line of frozen bread doughs. Flavors include Oat-N-Honey bread, Old Fashioned Harvest Grain bread, Red River Wheat bread, Black Forest Rye bread and Eight Grain bread. The doughs provide consistent quality and uniform size while eliminating scaling, mixing and waste. For more information, call Best Brands at 800/328-2068. www.bestbrandscorp.com
Old World flavors
Wenner Bread Products' traditionally-styled artisan breads make it easy for customers to savor the authentic tastes and tempting textures of the Old Country. Baked with the utmost attention to quality and freshness, this line of bread is styled after the same breads Europeans have been enjoying for centuries. These one-of-a-kind selections feature crisp, hearty crusts and compact, full-flavored interiors. Store the bread in a retarder and bake as needed. For more information, call Wenner Bread Products 800/869-6262.
Whole grain buns
Country Home Bakers offers white wheat hamburger, hotdog and dinner rolls, part of its World of Grains line. The rolls are specifically designed for in-store bakeries, restaurants and foodservice operations to be able to offer more healthful alternatives to summer barbecue classics. The new white wheat dough delivers a combination of great texture and flavor with 16g of whole grain. These family-friendly rolls look and taste like traditional white rolls and still boast 51 percent whole grain. For more information, call Country Home Bakers at 800/989-9534. www.countryhomebakers.com
Use natural bread
Harvest Time is dedicated to the production and marketing of quality, all-natural artisan, organic and whole grain par-baked breads and rolls. It offers retail and in-store bakeries the opportunity to customize their bakery products and programs. Breads include all natural artisan, organic, whole grain, ciabatta, filone, foccacia, French, Italian, Portuguese, baguettes, holiday boules, ryes and many other varieties. For more information, call Harvest Time Bread Co. at 877/BREAD-10. www.harvesttimebread.com
Custom finish frozen dough
Offer customers artisan breads with the flavor and texture of Old World breads by using Guttenplan's convenient, cost-effective frozen artisan breads. The frozen dough allows you to bake what you need when you need it. The dough is made from unbleached, unbromated flour. Frozen products occupy less freezer space than par-baked products and allow you to custom finish the dough to create signature breads. Guttenplan's offers many bread and baguette varieties, including sunflower seed bread, sundried tomato bread, Garden Vegetable baguettes and Red Hot Chili Pepper baguettes. For more information, call Guttenplan's at 888/422-4357. www.guttenplan.com
