A video from James at Forno Bravo (the outstanding company I bought my oven from):
A blog about my backyard wood burning pizza oven and my culinary (and otherwise!) adventures with it.
Saturday, October 25, 2008
Friday, October 10, 2008
City Tries to Ban Outdoor Wood Ovens?
Outdoor cooking a smoldering issue - The Connecticut Post Online
I wonder if this is an issue anywhere else in the country. In many states, fires used for cooking are exempt from bans or regulation. Some people in a Connecticut town are bothered by a neighbor's oven:
I wonder if this is an issue anywhere else in the country. In many states, fires used for cooking are exempt from bans or regulation. Some people in a Connecticut town are bothered by a neighbor's oven:
I'm surprised to hear about the smoke issue. I know my oven smokes a bit at first, but when it's burning hot, there's virtually no smoke. Have any of you with a wood oven had neighbors complain?Several residents complained to the Board of Aldermen earlier this week that the smoky fires are aggravating asthma and other breathing problems and that the odor is keeping neighbors indoors.
A brick, wood-fired pizza oven with a 6-foot-tall stack in a Hawley Avenue backyard is a nuisance for residents of a four-unit apartment house next door. "He has to burn wood in it for three hours just to get it hot enough,'' one of the residents said. "The smell when he's making pizza is great, but not all of the smoke and the burning wood that goes with it.''
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