If you love the aromatic effect wood has on your food then fruitwood is highly recommended and can greatly affect your meal. The taste of a wood-fired meal is indescribable as it has a special taste that only comes from cooking outdoors using the best firewood.
This 15-pound box of cooking from Alfa is the finest wood for that perfect combination of heat and durability. There are 10-12 pieces of wood per box and each piece of wood is about a foot (12 inches).
The quality of this firewood makes it a great choice for oven wood-burning cooking and the log sizes are perfect for use in the pizza oven!
Choose which wood flavor you prefer:
Read this blog post on using the best wood for your oven or grill if you aren't sure why it will make a difference in achieving the status of the best wood-fired chef!
Just purchased the arena Maximus wood burning pizza oven What wood is best to use. I thought I read oak was the best but can’t find the article How about starter kindling wood. And so carry all woods
Great question! The best woods for cooking are seasoned and dried hardwoods. Oak is one of those that give off a great additional smoky flavor. The article that discusses the Best Wood For Pizza Oven can be found here: https://www.patioandpizza.com/blogs/resources/wood-for-pizza-oven.
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Can you use lump charcoal as a heat source in the Lisboa oven?
Do you sell smaller pieces for the ooni ovens?
UPDATE: We now carry a much smaller cut that is perfect for tiny, portable ovens like the Ooni. Click on this link here.
We do not. Our website caters to the brands we carry and we do not carry the Ooni ovens. With a little chopping though, you could still use these pieces. You would just have to cut them to size.
What is the width and height of each piece of wood?
Each box of Alfa cooking wood contains 10-12 pieces of wood, each approximately 12" long and of various thicknesses.
fire wood for pizza I would like to know if you just have small boxes and if you do delivery to Miami
How long will a box of wood last?
Here comes the dreaded answer... it depends. Usually, you can start with about 4-5 small pieces of wood to get your fire going and your oven up to temperature. The Alfa box contains 10-12 pieces of wood, each about 12 inches long.
Depending on your oven's heat retention (ie, brick ovens hold heat better than stainless ovens) and how long you are cooking, you may only need to add a few other pieces of wood to maintain the temperature or you might need to continually add a piece of wood as necessary while you are cooking pizzas. A box of wood should last for at least 2 firings.What is length of each piece?
Each piece of wood is about a foot (12 inches). There are 10-12 pieces of wood per box.