Wood Fired Pizza NachosPicture this: a warm, crackling wood fire, the aromatic scent of smoky embers, and the tantalizing promise of an unforgettable culinary experience. In the world of outdoor cooking, few things evoke the same sense of rustic charm and flavor as a blazing fire. But what if we told you that you could bring that wood-fired magic right into your backyard, and onto your plate? Introducing a culinary masterpiece that marries the irresistible appeal of pizza with the indulgent crunch of nachos – Wood ...
Maximus Prime Pizza Oven ReviewThis is our personal review of the Maximus Prime Wood Fired Oven. We've been using this oven for over 6 years so have plenty of experience with its pros and cons. Let's get started... How was the Maximus Oven delivered? The pizza oven was delivered to our house via a big freight truck in a crate. The oven is in a box inside the crate. The total container with the oven in the crate was extremely heavy so we would've had to use a pallet jack to move it around. However, we c...
Sizzling Success: Choosing The Right BBQ Menu For Your Evening SoireeSummer evenings, a touch of jasmine in the air, and the delightful sizzle of a BBQ grill – these are the elements that compose the magical moments of outdoor soirees. Photo by Danny de Jong However, the very heart of such events is the food, and what better way to entertain than by serving delectable BBQ dishes? High-quality BBQ meat is the foundation of any successful barbecue gathering.While the options are vast, certain delicacies, such as pulled pork, stand out for their universal app...
Chili and Cornbread CobblerNot only does cooking outdoors create delectable dishes, but it also creates lasting memories. Whether it's a weekend camping trip or a backyard cookout, these moments spent together become cherished traditions. From teaching your kids how to flip burgers to swapping family recipes around the picnic table, these shared experiences strengthen bonds and create stories that will be told for generations. Below you will find a chili and cornbread recipe that is definitely going to be shared at...
A Rustic Holiday Feast: Wood-Fired Oven Turkey RecipeThe holidays are approaching, and it's the perfect time to create unforgettable culinary memories. If you're looking to add a touch of rustic charm to your festive feast, why not consider cooking your holiday turkey in a wood-fired oven? The smoky, aromatic flavors that infuse the bird are sure to delight your guests and make your holiday meal truly special. In this guide, we'll take you through the steps to prepare and cook a succulent turkey in a wood-fired oven. Whether you hav...
Fireside Delights: Baking a Wood-Fired Holiday CakeThe holiday season is upon us, and what better way to celebrate than by indulging in the warmth of family, friends, and the rustic charm of a wood-fired oven? As the flames dance and the embers glow, there's something truly magical about the ambiance it creates. So, why not take advantage of this enchanting setting and bake a holiday cake in your wood-fired oven? In this blog post, we'll guide you through the steps to create a mouthwatering, wood-fired holiday cake that will be the st...
Bourbon Pizza CrustPizza crust with bourbon? That's right! You’re an adult now so you can make any kind of unique and authentic pizza you want! Who didn't grow up loving pizza? As a child, pizza night was always the highlight of a busy week. Everyone making their own personal pizzas getting crazy and creative with toppings. Now that you're a mature adult, who says you can't mix your favorite childhood pizza night memories with a hint of adulthood bourbon flavors?
Wood Fired Rib Eye Steaks RecipeRibeye Steaks In Your Pizza Oven One of the most popular cuts of meat in the world, ribeye steaks are served in digs that range from Western steakhouses to Michelin stars and are renowned for their unique flavor, tenderness, and versatility. The much-deserved fame of the ribeye steak can be brought into your home by countless recipes, but we can think of no better way to cook this delectable cut than in a wood-fired brick oven perfectly suited to the task. Here’s a taste of the ribeye’s hist...
Homemade Pizza Dough RecipeThe Best Pizza Dough for Your Oven If you’ve been following our blog, a few things can probably be safely surmised. You either have your own wood-fired pizza oven already, or you’ve finished constructing one from our handy DIY kits and are now staring at it in your backyard, wondering what you’re actually going to cook in it. Thankfully, we have an answer to that question! Pizza oven cooking is a culinary tradition that dates back to the 1700s in Naples, Italy, which means over 300 years of c...
107 Unique and Healthy Side Dishes For PizzaLooking for healthy side dishes to eat with pizza? Look no further! In this article, we will provide you with a list of 107 healthy and delicious options. These dishes are all healthy and nutritious, and they will pair perfectly with your pizza. From roasted vegetables to quinoa salads, there is something for everyone on this list. And, you can enjoy your pizza without feeling guilty afterwards! So next time you cook a pizza, be sure to bookmark this page for healthy side dish inspiration! Wh...
Cooking on a Fire Pit: The Complete GuideFire pits are great for outdoor entertaining because they provide warmth in a cool, cozy atmosphere. While still allowing you to enjoy the outdoors, they are also great alternatives to barbecuing. Though campfires and barbecue grills are conventional outdoor cooking or grilling, the lengthy and work full arrangement process may discourage you. And in this scenario, fire pits are more convenient and easy-going. A fire pit allows you to cook food outdoors without building a huge fire. While c...
Necessories Outdoor Kitchen Island Kit ReviewAfter many years dreaming of the perfect outdoor kitchen and entertaining space, we finally decided to make that dream come true! Below are the before and after pictures of the full project. Yes, it's really the same place! Before beginning, we looked at many DIY outdoor kitchen ideas. We finally decided to build our own using the outdoor living kits by Necessories that uses the Rockwood Retaining Wall blocks. The focal point of our DIY outdoor kitchen project is a gorgeous grani...
Wood Fired Apple Pie RecipeA Wood-Fired Slice of Apple Pie Apples, the magical fruit capable of scaring doctors away and brewing cider, form the backbone of a hallmark dessert in America. Apple pie is served by itself, a la mode, during every season and holiday we can think of, in forms from entire pies to prepackaged convenience store pockets. It’s a cultural monolith with its own catchphrase, as American as apple pie. Interestingly enough, however, the apple pie got its start far from the United States; that didn’t ...
Strawberry S'moresGet ready to embark on a delightful journey of sweet and smoky indulgence with our Campfire Strawberry S'mores recipe! With just a few simple ingredients and a fire source, you'll be creating a mouthwatering treat that's as fun to make as it is to eat. Picture yourself gathered around a crackling fire, skewering juicy strawberries and transforming them into the ultimate campfire dessert. It's a recipe that combines the classic s'mores components with the freshness of stra...
Cast Iron Skillet Wood Fired Peach Cobbler RecipeWood fired oven dessert recipes are one of our favorite cast iron skillet dishes! Below are peach and fig cobblers that are cooking in a wood-fired pizza oven. This is my all time favorite peach cobbler recipe. It's so much better in the wood-fired oven and it's SO EASY... here it is...
Cinco de Mayo FajitasReady for some outdoor Cinco de Mayo celebrations? Turn on the margarita machine and head to the patio, because we have you covered with the perfect wood fired fajita recipe. Just add tequila for perfect festive fun!
Wood Fired Pizza Nachos Picture this: a warm, crackling wood fire, the aromatic scent of smoky embers, and the tantalizing promise of an unforgettable culinary experience. In the world of outdoor cooking, few things evoke the same sense of rustic charm and flavor as a blazing fire. But what if we told you that you could bring that wood-fired magic right into your backyard, and onto your plate? Introducing a culinary masterpiece that marries the irresistible appeal of pizza with the indulgent crunch of nachos – Wood ...
Maximus Prime Pizza Oven Review This is our personal review of the Maximus Prime Wood Fired Oven. We've been using this oven for over 6 years so have plenty of experience with its pros and cons. Let's get started... How was the Maximus Oven delivered? The pizza oven was delivered to our house via a big freight truck in a crate. The oven is in a box inside the crate. The total container with the oven in the crate was extremely heavy so we would've had to use a pallet jack to move it around. However, we c...
Sizzling Success: Choosing The Right BBQ Menu For Your Evening Soiree Summer evenings, a touch of jasmine in the air, and the delightful sizzle of a BBQ grill – these are the elements that compose the magical moments of outdoor soirees. Photo by Danny de Jong However, the very heart of such events is the food, and what better way to entertain than by serving delectable BBQ dishes? High-quality BBQ meat is the foundation of any successful barbecue gathering.While the options are vast, certain delicacies, such as pulled pork, stand out for their universal app...
Chili and Cornbread Cobbler Not only does cooking outdoors create delectable dishes, but it also creates lasting memories. Whether it's a weekend camping trip or a backyard cookout, these moments spent together become cherished traditions. From teaching your kids how to flip burgers to swapping family recipes around the picnic table, these shared experiences strengthen bonds and create stories that will be told for generations. Below you will find a chili and cornbread recipe that is definitely going to be shared at...
A Rustic Holiday Feast: Wood-Fired Oven Turkey Recipe The holidays are approaching, and it's the perfect time to create unforgettable culinary memories. If you're looking to add a touch of rustic charm to your festive feast, why not consider cooking your holiday turkey in a wood-fired oven? The smoky, aromatic flavors that infuse the bird are sure to delight your guests and make your holiday meal truly special. In this guide, we'll take you through the steps to prepare and cook a succulent turkey in a wood-fired oven. Whether you hav...
Fireside Delights: Baking a Wood-Fired Holiday Cake The holiday season is upon us, and what better way to celebrate than by indulging in the warmth of family, friends, and the rustic charm of a wood-fired oven? As the flames dance and the embers glow, there's something truly magical about the ambiance it creates. So, why not take advantage of this enchanting setting and bake a holiday cake in your wood-fired oven? In this blog post, we'll guide you through the steps to create a mouthwatering, wood-fired holiday cake that will be the st...
Bourbon Pizza Crust Pizza crust with bourbon? That's right! You’re an adult now so you can make any kind of unique and authentic pizza you want! Who didn't grow up loving pizza? As a child, pizza night was always the highlight of a busy week. Everyone making their own personal pizzas getting crazy and creative with toppings. Now that you're a mature adult, who says you can't mix your favorite childhood pizza night memories with a hint of adulthood bourbon flavors?
Wood Fired Rib Eye Steaks Recipe Ribeye Steaks In Your Pizza Oven One of the most popular cuts of meat in the world, ribeye steaks are served in digs that range from Western steakhouses to Michelin stars and are renowned for their unique flavor, tenderness, and versatility. The much-deserved fame of the ribeye steak can be brought into your home by countless recipes, but we can think of no better way to cook this delectable cut than in a wood-fired brick oven perfectly suited to the task. Here’s a taste of the ribeye’s hist...
Homemade Pizza Dough Recipe The Best Pizza Dough for Your Oven If you’ve been following our blog, a few things can probably be safely surmised. You either have your own wood-fired pizza oven already, or you’ve finished constructing one from our handy DIY kits and are now staring at it in your backyard, wondering what you’re actually going to cook in it. Thankfully, we have an answer to that question! Pizza oven cooking is a culinary tradition that dates back to the 1700s in Naples, Italy, which means over 300 years of c...
107 Unique and Healthy Side Dishes For Pizza Looking for healthy side dishes to eat with pizza? Look no further! In this article, we will provide you with a list of 107 healthy and delicious options. These dishes are all healthy and nutritious, and they will pair perfectly with your pizza. From roasted vegetables to quinoa salads, there is something for everyone on this list. And, you can enjoy your pizza without feeling guilty afterwards! So next time you cook a pizza, be sure to bookmark this page for healthy side dish inspiration! Wh...
Cooking on a Fire Pit: The Complete Guide Fire pits are great for outdoor entertaining because they provide warmth in a cool, cozy atmosphere. While still allowing you to enjoy the outdoors, they are also great alternatives to barbecuing. Though campfires and barbecue grills are conventional outdoor cooking or grilling, the lengthy and work full arrangement process may discourage you. And in this scenario, fire pits are more convenient and easy-going. A fire pit allows you to cook food outdoors without building a huge fire. While c...
Necessories Outdoor Kitchen Island Kit Review After many years dreaming of the perfect outdoor kitchen and entertaining space, we finally decided to make that dream come true! Below are the before and after pictures of the full project. Yes, it's really the same place! Before beginning, we looked at many DIY outdoor kitchen ideas. We finally decided to build our own using the outdoor living kits by Necessories that uses the Rockwood Retaining Wall blocks. The focal point of our DIY outdoor kitchen project is a gorgeous grani...
Wood Fired Apple Pie Recipe A Wood-Fired Slice of Apple Pie Apples, the magical fruit capable of scaring doctors away and brewing cider, form the backbone of a hallmark dessert in America. Apple pie is served by itself, a la mode, during every season and holiday we can think of, in forms from entire pies to prepackaged convenience store pockets. It’s a cultural monolith with its own catchphrase, as American as apple pie. Interestingly enough, however, the apple pie got its start far from the United States; that didn’t ...
Strawberry S'mores Get ready to embark on a delightful journey of sweet and smoky indulgence with our Campfire Strawberry S'mores recipe! With just a few simple ingredients and a fire source, you'll be creating a mouthwatering treat that's as fun to make as it is to eat. Picture yourself gathered around a crackling fire, skewering juicy strawberries and transforming them into the ultimate campfire dessert. It's a recipe that combines the classic s'mores components with the freshness of stra...
Cast Iron Skillet Wood Fired Peach Cobbler Recipe Wood fired oven dessert recipes are one of our favorite cast iron skillet dishes! Below are peach and fig cobblers that are cooking in a wood-fired pizza oven. This is my all time favorite peach cobbler recipe. It's so much better in the wood-fired oven and it's SO EASY... here it is...
Cinco de Mayo Fajitas Ready for some outdoor Cinco de Mayo celebrations? Turn on the margarita machine and head to the patio, because we have you covered with the perfect wood fired fajita recipe. Just add tequila for perfect festive fun!