Amazon are still charging about £10 per banneton. The ave price for one seems to be £10-£14.
However, given that all a banneton is, is a basket to provide support to dough and impart a pretty pattern you can use almost anything. Any bowl with a teatowl inside for example.
Nevertheless, check out this website which sells wicker baskets of all shapes and sizes from 0.50p upwards. Absolute bargains.
Amazon are still charging about £10 per banneton. The ave price for one seems to be £10-£14.
However, given that all a banneton is, is a basket to provide support to dough and impart a pretty pattern you can use almost anything. Any bowl with a teatowl inside for example.
Nevertheless, check out this website which sells wicker baskets of all shapes and sizes from 0.50p upwards. Absolute bargains.
http://www.candigifts.co.uk/items/product-range/wicker-baskets~trays/small-wicker-baskets/list.htm
Remember, if you think the bamboo or wicker isn't suitable for food then just put a liner inside that is.