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Wood-fired clay oven - in progress

Following the course we went on (see previous thread) - we are underway!Rather than post twice, see...

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River Rising Sourdough Bread Baking Class - Alan Scott Oven in Northern...

A few spots remaining!  Join us the first weekend in October, from dinner on Friday the 5th through breakfast on Sunday the 7th, to learn all about baking sourdough bread in an Alan Scott oven! Sean...

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All my recipes tell me to put the bread in 2 pans. I hate that to do it that...

All my recipes tell me to put the bread in 2 pans.  I hate that to do it that way.  I have a brick to put it on and wonder if I can just make one loaf without putting it in a pan.

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First loaf and what goes in when the bread comes out....

Hi all - I'm new here.  I just finished a mud oven.  I haven't done anything besides pitas and pizzas so far because I haven't figured a door yet.  But I hope to rig something up and try bread this...

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Disparate temperatures

The floor of my oven scorches the bottom of the bread, but the oven only gets hot enough to bake one load. I've got 6 inches of loose vermiculite fill on top of the oven (in addition to two inches of...

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Building our own clay oven

 My hubby spend hours on the internet searching all the how-to's of clay ovens and this is what I got....We used the existing fire place because of the chimney. The frame was made from wattle branches.  

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Can you fake a wood fired effect?

I live in an apartment and don't have the possibility to build my own oven. However I would like to get as close as pissible to the wood fired effect even thogh I know that it will nevef be the same as...

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mobile ovens

I'm considering buying a mobile wood fired oven.  My husband, on the other hand, would like to build one.  Any thoughts or suggestions?

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Need help planning my oven

Hi! I'm a new member to this forum, and I need help figuring out what I need in a wood fired oven. I'm a Californian (from Napa and Sonoma) who relocated to Chile 20 years ago. I don't have access to...

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Homemade pizza oven

We constructed a pizza oven with refractory brick and cement.  After heating it up, some of the cement joints have cracked and leak.  We didn't study the placement of the chimney or vent, so we have...

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Need Help finding Calcium Aluminate.

I am building an oven off an Alan Scott plan.  I am having a hard time finding a supplier for (10) 94lb bags of calcium aluminate for the oven.  It is also refered to as Fondue, or Lumnite.  Please let...

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