Ohio Stoneware Preserving Weights
Best durable weights for reliable home fermentation.
These stoneware weights are essential for proper fermentation in Ohio Stoneware's 2-gallon crocks. Their two-piece design makes them easy to use, and the lead-free glaze ensures safety. While they are oven, microwave, and dishwasher safe, their primary function is to keep your ferments submerged and protected.
$17.53
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Owner Satisfaction
4.6
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5
Category Rank
112
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410
#112 in Glass, Stoneware, or Ceramic Crocks
Price vs Category Average
-81%
Below average
Material
Stoneware
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Stoneware
Who it's for
- Home fermenters prioritizing consistent, mold-free results in their pickling projects
- Health-conscious individuals seeking long-lasting, inert tools for their food preparation
- Beginners and experienced fermenters valuing uncomplicated, efficient equipment for their craft
Who should skip it
- Users prone to accidental drops or those with limited, hard storage surfaces
- Fermenters using diverse jar sizes who need versatile weights for all containers
- Budget-conscious beginners exploring fermentation without a significant initial equipment outlay
Performance breakdown
Fermentation Stability
Consistent weight distribution ensures vegetables stay submerged for reliable results.
Material Durability
Heavy-duty stoneware construction withstands years of acidic brine exposure.
Versatility
Clever semi-circular design adapts seamlessly to a wide range of crock sizes.
Food Safety
Lead-free, food-safe glaze provides total peace of mind during fermentation.
Ease of Cleaning
Hand-wash only requirement demands extra care to prevent surface damage.
Placement Ergonomics
Intuitive shape makes positioning inside narrow crock openings straightforward.
Key Specs
Material
Stoneware
Food Safe
Yes
Set Quantity
2 semi-circular stones
Capacity
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 10 Gallon crocks
Dishwasher Safe
No
Lead Free
Yes
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