Bakstaal

The crust on my homemade pizza finally has that charred, blistered bottom I’ve been chasing for years, and the heat retention is so good that I can slide a second pie in right after the first without any drop in crispness. It’s heavy as hell to move around, but that thickness is exactly why it works

I was skeptical about spending this much on a baking surface, but the thick steel really does the job. The heat retention is incredible, so my crusts come out with that perfect crispy bottom and airy interior. I've used it for bread too and it’s already earned its spot on my counter.

The crust on my last three pizzas came out with that perfect leopard-spotted char I’d only ever gotten from a wood-fired oven. The steel’s thickness means it stays screaming hot even after I slide a cold, wet dough onto it, and cleanup is just a quick scrape and wipe. I’ve already retired my old piz