The Zojirushi Home Bakery Supreme boasts a wealth of features, in addition to offering trouble-free operation and consistent results. First of all, it bakes a large, traditional, rectangular, 2 lb. loaf in your choice of three crust styles, light, medium or dark.The Home Made Menu function includes 3 memory settings so you can store your personal favorite bread recipes. The Sourdough Starter function prepares a light sourdough starte rin a little over 2 hours, while the Quick baking cycle prepares bread in under 2 hours In addition, you get settings for cake and jam. Through it all, a large viewing window allows you to watch the baking process and a 13-hour programmable timer gives you fresh-baked bread on your schedule.