Candice Uyttewaal

Thank You, 2025: A Letter from Dutch Oven Bread Co.

As 2025 comes to a close, I find myself reflecting on a year that was full of both visible milestones and quieter, deeply meaningful victories. This was the year we renovated our bakery, opened the doors to our long-awaited retail space, grew our team, and refined our products into something we’re truly proud of (while still learning every day). Entrepreneurship, Family, and Personal Growth It’s Read More » Continue reading Thank You, 2025: A Letter from Dutch Oven Bread Co.

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5 Things I’ve Learned Since Opening My Retail Bakery

Inside Our Retail Journey After years of serving the community as a beloved grab-and-go bakery, opening our retail location in October brought a whole new chapter—and a whole new set of lessons—for Dutch Oven Baking Co. 1. It’s okay to say no. Saying yes to everything eventually means saying no to your time, energy, or values. Clear boundaries don’t limit a business, they protect it. Read More » Continue reading 5 Things I’ve Learned Since Opening My Retail Bakery

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The Final Stretch: Dutch Oven Nears Opening

DUTCH OVEN OPENS ITS DOORS IN DOWNTOWN NSB Excitement is rising in downtown New Smyrna Beach as Dutch Oven Bread Co. puts the finishing touches on its highly anticipated Canal Street bakery. After months of behind-the-scenes work with plumbing, electrical, drywall, tile and more, the space is finally starting to feel like home for the beloved local sourdough brand. Owners Fabio and Candice Uyttewaal, along Read More » Continue reading The Final Stretch: Dutch Oven Nears Opening

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3 Fresh Ways to Enjoy Dutch Oven Bread This Summer

Bread is the heart of a great meal, especially in summer! Here are three easy ways to turn your favorite loaves into something extra special: Grilled Sourdough Slice our plain boule, brush with olive oil, and grill until golden. Top with diced tomatoes, basil, garlic, and a balsamic drizzle. Fresh, simple, perfect for warm evenings. Sourdough Bagel Sandwich Our sourdough bagels are packed with flavor. Read More » Continue reading 3 Fresh Ways to Enjoy Dutch Oven Bread This Summer

Candice Uyttewaal of Dutch Oven Bread Co.

Exciting News: Same-Day Curbside Pickup Now Available at Our Bakery!

At Dutch Oven Bread Co., we’re making it easier than ever to enjoy your favorite sourdough and pastries! We’re now offering same-day curbside pickup at our bakery. Whether you’re craving fresh pastries or authentic sourdough, you can now place your order online or by phone and pick it up the very same day—without leaving your car! Just select “Curbside Pickup” at checkout, let us know Read More » Continue reading Exciting News: Same-Day Curbside Pickup Now Available at Our Bakery!

Fabio and Candice Uyttewaal at the Dutch Oven Bread Co.

A Day in the Life at Dutch Oven Bread Company

At Dutch Oven Bread Co., our day starts while the city’s still sleeping. By 3:30 AM, the first baker arrives and loads the oven with sourdough and the proofer with pastries. By 4 AM, the second baker jumps in to shape baguettes and bagels. By 5:30 AM, the team’s in full swing; almond croissants are filled, cinnamon rolls are frosted, and breads are sliced and Read More » Continue reading A Day in the Life at Dutch Oven Bread Company

Exploring the Art of Laminated Dough

At Dutch Oven Bread Co., we’re more than just a sourdough bakery. Our croissants, danishes, and cruffins are crafted with patience, love, and a willingness to try again if things don’t go according to plan. What sets Dutch Oven Bread Co. apart What sets us apart? It starts with quality ingredients – premium, high-fat New Zealand butter, high-protein flour, and the precise process of layering Read More » Continue reading Exploring the Art of Laminated Dough

The Benefits of Sourdough Bread & Where to Find Ours

At Dutch Oven Bread Co., we believe that good bread is more than just food – it’s an experience! One of our most popular offerings is our naturally leavened sourdough, known for its flavor, chewy texture, and health benefits. Health Benefits of Sourdough Bread Unlike commercial breads that rely on instant yeast, sourdough is fermented using wild yeasts and beneficial bacteria. This long fermentation process Read More » Continue reading The Benefits of Sourdough Bread & Where to Find Ours

Dutch Oven Bread Co. Launches Text Loyalty Program

Dutch Oven Bread Co., renowned for its high-quality sourdough breads and pastries, has introduced an exciting new way for customers to stay connected and enjoy extra perks. As part of their dedication to crafting delicious treats with love and care, the company has launched a text loyalty program to show appreciation for its customers’ support. How to Sign Up for Exclusive Discounts Sign up to Read More » Continue reading Dutch Oven Bread Co. Launches Text Loyalty Program

A Rising Success

Located in the heart of Edgewater, Dutch Oven Bread Co., is more than just a bakery. What began as a home bakery in 2020 has blossomed into a thriving commercial bakery that now serves as a cornerstone of the local food scene. Dutch Oven specializes in sourdough bread and cinnamon rolls, and are working on perfecting the art of laminated pastries. Founded by Candice and Read More » Continue reading A Rising Success