Open fire cooking


Open fire cooking
In this method the fire is kept going in the oven, and we put in dishes that cook in a minute or two.

It is, of course, the method for pizzas, pitta bread, etc...
98 K 3.9/5 (47 reviews)
Grade this page:
Comment Send by e-mail to a friend Follow this page Back to preceding page
Last modified on: September 3rd 2024
Open fire cooking

As soon as the oven is well hot, you can practice open fire cooking.

For that, push embers and ashes in the bottom of the oven to make room on the sole. You must always leave some fire in the oven to maintain a high temperature, in the bottom and possibly on the sides.

From time to time, put some wood in to keep going the fire.

Open fire cooking pizza

Cooking is very fast, one minute or two, maybe less, but there is a difficulty about the circle of paste with its ingedients: it could easily fold on itself when going into the oven or stick to the shovel. To prevent from that, look at those advices.

Back to top of page


Other pages you may also like
Slashing loaves
Slashing loaves
When it's time to put them in the oven, the dough pieces for future breads or viennoiseries need to be "lamés", i.e. made with a very sharp blade, by making quick incisions at the top, known as "grignes". Let's see how it's done.
August 29th 2023292 K 43.6
Small history of elements classification
Small history of elements classification
The road to Mendeleev's table of tables has taken centuries. Here's a brief chronology.
August 24th 202448 K3.9
A mist free mirror
A mist free mirror
I don't know if you're like me, but I find it very annoying after a shower or bath to have to wipe down the bathroom mirror 36 times with a towel just so I can see myself shaving (or putting on make-up for the girls).How do you solve this tricky problem? First of all, by looking at the cause of the...
August 29th 2023240 K 13.6
The steam machine
The steam machine
Fogging is an essential element in a bread oven. It's not easy to see, but it's the presence of fog that makes breads golden brown. To get steam on a regular basis, you can put a ramekin full of water in the bottom of the oven, or spray the inside with a sprayer, but this solution requires you to...
August 24th 202467 K4
parsley
parsley
There are different kinds of parsley, the two main ones are curled parsley and flat-leaf (or Italian) parsley. The most important difference between the two, except the leaf shape, is taste: flat-leaf parsley has much more flavour.
August 29th 202366 K4.1

Post a comment or question
Posted by:
I am not a leaving thing

Follow this page
If you are interested in this page, you can "follow" it, by entering your email address here. You will then receive a notification immediately each time the page is modified or a new comment is added. Please note that you will need to confirm this following.
I am not a leaving thing
Note: We'll never share your e-mail address with anyone else.
Alternatively: you can subscribe to the mailing list of cooling-ez.com , you will receive a e-mail for each new recipe published on the site.

Back to top of page