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What Is An Outdoor Oven And Simple Ways To Maintain Your Outdoor Oven

Over the past few years, following the appearance of one in one of Jamie Oliver's television series we have seen an increase in the use of outdoor ovens . Cooking outdoors has been a British passion for many years and we all have memories of our Dad insisting on getting the barbeque out on a summers evening despite the fact it was raining. Outdoor ovens bring more sophistication to outdoor cooking than the trusty barbeque and in the following paragraphs we will run through the basic principles of outdoor ovens and the correct way to clean your outdoor oven.



The varieties of outdoor oven available



There are two main kinds of outdoor oven - the wood or gas burning outdoor oven and solar outdoor oven. A wood or gas burning outdoor oven are typically made form brick or clay and may burn wood, charcoal, gas or a combination of wood and gas. These can be built yourself (if you possess the skill) but it's generally smart to purchase one. You'll also find outdoor ovens made from ceramic, these however do not have the traditional feel of a brick or clay version.



The solar variety that you find may be the environmentally friendly option, utilising the suns rays to provide heat to cook with. Not surprisingly this type of outdoor oven has not got the capability to reach the temperature possible with the wood or gas burning variety, nevertheless they're still adequate for cooking in.



Cleaning your outdoor oven



Outdoor ovens are incredibly simple to clean and you should ensure they are kept clean to keep them in good working order. In order to clean them thoroughly you ought to turn them up to around 900 degrees Fahrenheit and (whilst wearing heat resistant gloves) use a spatula to get rid of all of the food debris from the outdoor oven. Once you have turned your oven off the debris can just be brushed from the inside of the oven.



What foods are ideal for cooking in an outdoor oven



Outdoor ovens are typically used for cooking pizzas, this is the reason you will sometimes see them called outdoor pizza ovens, however their capabilities are certainly not restricted to pizzas:



·Using a pot you can use your outdoor oven to cook a stew or casserole



·With the help of a broiler it is possible to cook meat



·By wrapping your vegetables in foil you can even cook them in an outdoor oven



·You might even try to cook a curry with your outdoor oven



Outdoor ovens are incredibly versatile and could be used to cook a variety of dishes and are great for parties or family gatherings.

About the Author

This article waswritten on behalf of Gardengiftshop.co.uk. Garden Gift Shop are an online supplier of Wood Burning Pizza Oven and Outdoor Oven. for more information please gardengiftshop.co.uk

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