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Newbie Forum
Good background information on pizza ovens, brick ovens and bread ovens.
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Brick Oven Photos
Post photos of your oven in-progress and when you are done, along with photos of pizza, roasts, bread and more.
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42" corner build, Devon
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Wood-Fired Oven and Cooking Videos
Post your favorite YouTube video here on everything from installation to cooking.
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Pizza Oven Design and Installation | |||
Tools, Tips and Techniques
Share your favorite tools, time saving tips, and what you learned while building your oven.
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Getting Started
Questions and comments on pizza oven design, location, foundation, stand, hearth, insulation and more.
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sand - lime bricks for support oven
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Forno Bravo Oven Installation
Questions and comments on installing a Forno Bravo (or any other) modular or assembled oven.
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Pompeii Oven Construction
Questions and comments on building the Pompeii Oven chamber and vent.
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40” Pompeii in Rhode Island
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Design Styles, Chimneys and Finish
Finish your oven against the weather, and to look good -- even though you are already using it.
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Commercial Pizza Ovens
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Other Oven Types
Discuss alternative types of wood oven, from clay and cobb to steel dome and even beer keg ovens.
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Second oven build? Just for pizza this time…
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Outdoor Kitchen Design
Lay out a complete outdoor kitchen, including a grill, storage, work surfaces, water and refrigeration.
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Outdoor Fireplace Design
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Vortex rocket stove
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Traditional Grill Design
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Oven Management | |||
Firing Your Oven
Oven curing, lighting fires, how big is big, and firewood.
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Heat Management
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Fire at back vs side of oven
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Roasting and Grilling
Cook entire meals in your wood-fired oven.
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Rotisserie Chicken?
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The Quest
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New on Pizza Quest
See what's new on Pizza Quest with Peter Reinhart, and let other members know what you like.
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New Artisan Bread Making Course
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Pizza Stone Baking
Techniques for baking great pizza and bread using pizza stone(s) in your conventional oven.
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Chuck Roast Pulled and Pizza.
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Artisan Ingredients
Find and use the best olive oil, Caputo flour, San Marzano tomatoes, mozzarella di bufala, and more.
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Pizza
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Pizza Training in Napoli
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Brick Oven Restaurant Reviews
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Regional Forums | |||
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List items to sell or exchange. Let's keep good stuff out of the landfill.
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General Building and Construction
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Square pizza oven
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Travel
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Favorite Markets
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Reply to Fire at back vs side of ovenPurplehouse I bought mine from Amazon. it's similar to the one in David's picture but without the tapered corners. Will not do pizza without it now. If you're someone who moves the fire from side to side to recharge the floor during long bakes, the holes also make it easy to hook and reposition ...
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