Pizza Ovens & BBQs
Do you dream of creating delicious, authentic, and perfectly cooked pizzas and BBQ food in your own backyard? With Logs Direct's range of high-quality UK pizza ovens, garden stoves, and wood-fired BBQs, you can achieve just that. In addition to our top of the range cooking equipment, we also offer a variety of logs, briquettes, stix bundles and blox bundles to ensure you have everything you need for the perfect outdoor cooking experience.
What are the benefits of using a UK pizza oven at home?
Pizza ovens offer a number of benefits over traditional ovens, including the ability to create crispy, restaurant-quality pizzas in your own home. Pizza ovens also typically cook pizzas faster than regular ovens, which is great for those who want to make pizza quickly. Additionally, using a pizza oven is a fun and interactive way to cook with family and friends.
What are the different types of pizza ovens available in the UK?
There are several types of pizza ovens available in the UK, including wood-fired ovens, gas-powered ovens, and electric ovens. Wood-fired ovens are the most traditional and offer a unique smoky flavour to your pizza. We offer a range of pizza logs, pizza oven wood pellets, pizza briquettes, pizza stix bundles and pizza oak blox bundles.
How do pizza oven logs impact the taste and quality of homemade pizza?
Pizza oven logs are an essential component of a wood-fired pizza oven, and the type of wood you use can significantly impact the taste and quality of your pizza. For example, oak, maple, and cherry woods are popular choices because they burn hot and provide a delicious flavour to your pizza. On the other hand, pine and cedar woods should be avoided because they can give your pizza a bitter taste. Try our oak pizza blox bundles or oak pizza stix bundles for a delicious authentic flavour.
How should pizza oven logs be stored and dried for optimal performance?
Pizza oven logs should be stored in a dry and ventilated area, away from moisture and pests. You can stack the logs in a woodpile or rack and cover them with a tarp to protect them from rain or snow.
What factors should you consider when buying a UK pizza oven?
When buying a pizza oven, it's important to consider factors like the size and weight of the oven, the type of fuel it uses, and whether it's designed for indoor or outdoor use. You should also consider your budget and how frequently you plan to use the oven.
We highly recommend the Valoriani Fornino al Fresco UK 60 pizza oven. It's the first 'ready to go' Valoriani oven supplied with a self-assembly metal stand. This top of the range pizza oven is mobile and weatherproof, ready for all al Fresco cooking situations. It's a stunning wood fired oven which cooks food with a real flame, giving an authentic taste and feel of the Mediterranean.
What are the pros and cons of different types of pizza ovens?
Wood-fired ovens offer a unique smoky flavour to your pizza. Gas-powered ovens are typically more convenient and easier to use, but they may not offer the same flavour as wood-fired ovens. Electric ovens offer a consistent and controlled temperature, but they may not get as hot as wood-fired or gas-powered ovens.
Which is the best BBQ to buy?
Choosing the best BBQ for your needs can be a daunting task. With so many different types of BBQs available in the market, it can be overwhelming to figure out which one is right for you.
Think about how many people you will be cooking for and how much space you have available. If you have a large family or frequently entertain guests, a larger BBQ with multiple burners and grilling areas may be more suitable. On the other hand, if you have limited outdoor space or only cook for a few people, a smaller, portable BBQ may be the best option.
Additionally, the material of the BBQ is important to consider. Stainless steel is a popular choice for its durability and resistance to rust, while cast iron is great for retaining heat and providing a consistent cooking temperature.
Ultimately, the best BBQ for you depends on your individual needs and preferences. By considering factors such as fuel source, size, and material, you can find a BBQ that will help you create delicious meals and enjoyable outdoor experiences.
We highly recommend the Quan Medium Wood Fired BBQ. It features a large fire pit at the centre, and the tempered steel top plate can reach temperatures of up to 400ºC, while the innovative airflow system allows for easy temperature control. Enjoy Teppanyaki style meat and fish, fresh vegetables and fruit. This BBQ is perfect for experimenting with your flavours and trying out wood fired dishes. Plus, with a log store at the base, you can keep the fire stoked and extra wood handy for guests to continue warming themselves around the fire long after the feast is over.
How do you properly maintain and clean a pizza oven and BBQ?
The maintenance and cleaning requirements for a pizza oven and BBQ will depend on your oven type. For wood fired ovens, it's important to clean out the ash and debris regularly and keep the oven's chimney clear. To keep a BBQ clean and well-maintained, it's important to regularly remove excess grease and debris, use a wire brush to clean the grates and check and clean the burners.
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