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Other cookery websites

List of my other favourite sites.
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List of all pages

Here you'll find a list of all the pages published on the site, excluding recipes and blog posts, sorted by theme.
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Foundations

A bread oven is very heavy (over a ton), so you should start by preparing a solid base on which it can be built.
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Advice on heating oven

For good results with a wood-fired oven, it's very important to manage the heating process well. Here is some advice to help you succeed in this delicate operation.
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Closed fire cooking

For this method, the oven is emptied of embers, cleaned, and door closed until it drops to the cooking temperature of 250°C or 482°F. It's the method used for breads, pies and tarts, cakes, etc.
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