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We've begun the big patio/pizza oven project!

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  1. Scotty Overkill

    Scotty Overkill Administrator

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    I used cherry heartwood for that cooking session. Worked very nice!

    I can see oak and locust would be great for maximum heat and coaling for longer cooks but these pizzas literally took minutes to do. We did (7) 16" pizzas in 25 minutes, and thats including prep time
     
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    Bread/buns baked in there would be awesome as well. fishingpol cooked a variety of things in his pizza oven.
     
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    Yes we will be looking into a good sourdough recipe to do big soft pretzels soon!!
     
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    Shut up.
    :drool:

    :rofl: :lol:
     
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    Looks GREAT Scotty Overkill Let us know when the next pizza are ready. I do pizzas as well try a caramelized onion and goat cheese pizza with balsamic vinegar KILLER
     
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    Hahaha, I agree!
     
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    Hit a soft spot there did he????? :cool:


    :rofl: :lol::rofl: :lol::rofl: :lol::rofl: :lol::rofl: :lol:
     
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    Who doesn’t like big sourdough soft pretzels?!!!
     
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    I'm late to this party, but WOW Scotty!
    I'm gonna have something like that when I grow up. :D
    Very cool :thumbs:
     
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    ........and still warm? Outta my way!
     
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    5 Damm years in the making.......I'm ready for it to be done!
     
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    You've got my undivided attention. o_O

    :drool:

    I'll bring the Dos Equis :cheers:
     
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    We will have you guys down soon for sure, once we get this thing finished.
     
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    More progress today, Paul and Corey have the arch over the fireplace done and started the stone mantel/pizza door ledge!

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    How long does it take to get the oven warmed up for cooking?
     
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    We started a fire in it last Saturday around 3:00, it was ready to cook on by 5. We had it up to 950°F.
     
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    Smokin hot!
    That'll sear a steak :yes:
     
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    Mind if I take a walk down to see next time Im round your place Scott?

    Lookin real good Man.
     
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    Not at all brother!
     
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    Mind if I send an overnight currier there when the next three Pizzas will be coming out of that oven Mr. Overkill?

    (One and a half for the rest of my family and one and a half for me!:handshake:)
     
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