Reviews and guides about pizza ovens
I recently received a lovely tweet from someone who had used my guide to build their own pizza oven four years ago and had now started building another pizza oven in their new home as they’d recently move house! I casually asked if the pizza oven had helped with their house sale and this was …
In 2016 I decided to build my own pizza oven and after many hours reading posts on various forums along with watching YouTube videos I came up with a project on how to build my very own wood-fired pizza oven. I opted for what is called a ‘Pompeii oven’ and this article will take you …
Are you thinking about getting a pizza oven for your home? If so, you may be wondering if it’s worth the investment or the time to build one yourself or perhaps buying a portable pizza oven you can pack away. In this article, we’ll explore the pros and cons of owning a pizza oven to …
It’s always good to have a dream, and if you’re on this website then it’s likely your dream is to build your own pizza oven but what does it take to build your own? There are are few questions that need to be answered first though, and it’s worth having a really good think and …
If it was just about eating pizza then you probably wouldn’t need to go through the process of building a wood-fired pizza oven, and would settle for cooking your shop bought pizza in your kitchen oven or ordering a takeaway but once you have a proper pizza oven then there’s a lot more theatre to …
Using the correct type of wood or fuel in your wood fired pizza oven will ensure you can get the very high temperatures and sustained heat required to get the best tasting pizzas so here’s everything you need to know. Hardwood is the best wood for a pizza oven The ideal cooking environment for cooking …
Using a pizza oven can seem like an artform, and in many ways it is, but by understanding how it works you can start to understand the best ways to cook your food and get the results you desire. The short answer How do wood-fired pizza ovens work? A simple explanation is that a fire …
There are quite a number of manufacturers of wood fired pizza ovens – most located in Europe or the United States, although there are smaller companies located across the globe too. There’s a lot of variety out there from lightweight portable ovens to more larger permanent brick ovens fueled by either wood or gas. Some …
Pizza ovens can be very very big and as a general rule of thumb are made from bricks and cement, making them a permanent fixture and definitely not portable. Over recent years this has changed though with many freestanding, portable pizza ovens coming onto the market making it so easy to cook your own wood-fired …
For the casual pizza maker, it seems fairly obvious to purchase a smaller, cheaper and/or simpler pizza oven for your creations. For the avid pizza connoisseur however, the choice to build or buy your pizza oven may not be as easy. There are many factors which would influence your decision either way. Buy your oven …
