Ember & Ash · cast iron & living starter

The kitchen's gone cold.

Nobody's up yet. The stove sulks, the starter's sunk flat in its jar. Everything here is waiting for someone to bring it back to life. Go on.

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STRIKE
Meet Cinder

This stove is in a mood.

Cinder's been cold since the fire died. Cold iron sulks: the door clenched shut, the damper pinched tight. She won't say much until there's heat in her belly.

Strike the match (drag it down across the strip), then hold it to the kindling.
Cinder: ...
● Lit · she'll stay warm while you're here
fed line
Meet Levain

The starter's given up.

Levain's been unfed for days. A neglected starter doesn't die, exactly. It sinks. Goes flat and grey and quiet at the bottom of the jar, waiting to find out if anyone still cares enough to feed it.

Drag the spoon of flour-and-water into the jar.
Levain: ...
● Fed · rising while you read
The pantry

Take the warm kitchen home

Everything Cinder and Levain need to live at your place, not ours.

The 10-inch Skillet

Cinder's little sister. Pre-seasoned, lasts three generations.
$48

Levain Starter Kit

A living starter, a feeding jar, and the only instructions you'll need.
$32

Dutch Oven

For the loaf that comes out of all this. Bakes a bakery crust.
$95
Ember & Ash · a fictional kitchen for a real idea.
No human in sight. The stove and the starter carry the whole emotional arc through their own parts, and you changed the world with two gestures: you lit it, you fed it. That's why you'd want to take it home.