Our Bread Loaf Baker allows you to bake all kinds of different homemade bread (sandwich loaf, gluten-free rye bread etc.), with a crispy crust and soft . T he refractory ceramic and domed lid create the right level of humidity during cooking to get a perfect loaf. The holes in the lid help the dough to rise and create a dry, crispy crust. The ridges on the bottom prevent the dough from sticking. The handles on the lid make it easy to manipulate. All Emile Henry products are made in France.