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Wood Fired Ovens

Both this site
and the Black Oven
are under construction.

Sorry for the inconvenience.

Ancient Civilizations

Construction

 
Detail of bottom layers. First stages of building oven. Fire brick layer, beneath soapstone floor. Foil and wire for cement scratch coat.
Pat applying scratch coat of plaster on outside of oven. Pat applying second plaster coat. Plaster coat on outside of oven. Pat applying ridgid insulation layer.
Pat cutting ridgid insulation for outside of oven.

Black oven under construction.

 

 Front door of oven. Temporary shelter erected over oven for the winter.
Pat      
Pat applying exterior insulation. Pat applying second coat of plaster to outside of oven. Pat applying second coat of plaster to outside of oven.  
       
       

Testing and Tasting


First item baked:
"Vaporized Potato"
Result: Inside vaporized
Skin solidified
 (like a tennis ball)
Inside Dome Temp: 689 F. 		    
Meatloaf and bread in oven. Meatloaf in oven.

First Bread:"
"A cowpie loaf"

Tim Roufs and
Removing pie from oven. Potatoes in oven.    
Joe Maiolo delivering salmon to the oven.

Joe Maiolo
delivering salmon to the oven
Salmon and bread in oven.
 Tim Roufs with
       
       
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