Here are some pictures of our first Pizza Party with the wood-fired pizza oven. Except for a bit of landscaping and some plantings and 6 back-ordered outdoor light fixtures (that will be here and installed in a couple weeks), we are officially proclaiming the deck project....FINISHED!!!
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Mike checks the fire before beginning |
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The first meal from the new oven - corn on the cob roasted in the husks. Very good. |
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Then he brought the oven up to temperature for pizza. As you can see, 771.5 degrees Fahrenheit. At this temperature a pizza cooks in about 2 minutes. |
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Prep begins for the first pizza. Ashlee was the designated sous chef. |
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The first pizza. Check out the video below to see it when it emerged. |
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Our first design flaw. It never occurred to us to have lighting for the kitchen area. Luckily the headlamps that we use for snow shoeing worked just fine. |