| If you're looking for ways to enhance your outdoor | | | | of designs and sizes, and come either in kits or as |
| space and at the same time be able to cook your | | | | pre-made. An outdoor pizza oven kit weighs around |
| favorite pizza or roast lamb in your garden, then an | | | | 100 kilograms, at most. While a pre-made pizza oven |
| outdoor pizza oven might be the perfect way for you. | | | | with one meter internal diameter will weigh over a ton, |
| Geoff Chilman of Perth's Alfresco Wood fired Pizza | | | | thus, it needs to be moved with a trolley, scissor lift or |
| Oven says "The whole family will love it," and "The | | | | a crane, depending on the access space you have in |
| kids can make as much mess as they like because it's | | | | your garden. |
| outdoors, everyone can get involved in making pizzas, | | | | Geoof even adds that many outdoor ovens copied |
| and the oven itself will really lift the look of your | | | | the designs of vintage ovens. But he also says that |
| garden." | | | | they can be customized for the customer - Chilman |
| Chilman says that this type of oven represent a | | | | recently designed a volcano-shaped oven, armed with |
| natural extension of Australians' love of preparing and | | | | flashing lights to emulate lava flows. |
| eating food outdoor. He also emphasized that these | | | | These outdoor pizza ovens can stand alone, and can |
| ovens are not just exclusively for making pizza - | | | | be installed into retaining walls or dividing walls, as long |
| anything from meat to vegetables can be prepared | | | | as there is a sufficient space. With this cooking device, |
| from it, although these types of dishes must be | | | | you can accommodate your guests while cooking with |
| covered from the intense heat with foils. | | | | them. This type of oven can also be moved form |
| A properly maintained outdoor oven can reach 350C. | | | | place to place using trolleys - this way you can find a |
| Pizza in this temperature will cook perfectly in just a | | | | perfect spot in your garden for whatever occasion |
| couple of minutes. To get the temperature of your | | | | you have. |
| oven this high, the fire must be nurtured with right type | | | | A small pre-made outdoor pizza oven (700 millimetres |
| of wood (hardwood). | | | | internal diameter with a weight of around 550 |
| Geoff says "A good indication that you've reached | | | | kilograms) might cost approximately $2800 and a |
| 350C is when the burnt carbon from the previous fire | | | | larger model (one metre internal diameter with a |
| has disappeared from the walls and roof of the oven." | | | | weight of around 1100 kilograms) might cost |
| These outdoor pizza ovens can be acquired in variety | | | | approximately $3800. Kits often start at around $2000. |