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How to assemble a chamotte concrete oven from the Ardente range ?

The wood-fired oven is delivered as a kit with various parts and accessories. The oven shown below is the fully equipped version; only the stand is not included. It is easy to assemble and install. Assembly instructions with illustrations for each step are delivered with the oven.

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Wood-fired pizza

Pizza is undoubtedly the most commonly cooked dish in a wood-fired oven. From making the dough to cooking it, discover our essential recipes and tips for enjoying delicious pizzas !

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A few tips from Grandma for your wood-burning oven

Did you know that you can eliminate dust mites or dry herbs in your wood-fired oven? The team at Four Grand-Mère shares some of its secrets, passed down for over 40 years, for determining the temperature of the oven floor without a thermometer or using your oven in unexpected ways…

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The assembly of a “tradition” oven from Four Grand-Mère

Your oven Grand-Mère is delivered as a kit. All the materials and equipment described below are supplied with the oven in the version “with equipment”, except for the stand. It is therefore easy to assemble and you receive it with detailed and illustrated installation instructions. Here are the main assembly steps for the Tradition range […]

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Which wood to use ?

The quality of the wood used is key to ensuring excellent cooking and the longevity of your oven. Here are some tips for choosing and storing your wood.

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The first lighting

Dehumidifying a wood-fired oven is a crucial step in the commissioning and maintenance of a wood-fired oven.

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Oven maintenance

The wood-fired oven can be used open or closed, depending on the recipe, and requires very little maintenance.

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Mobile bread oven: how to choose it ?

The concept of the mobile bread oven is not new, since the Swiss army was already building mobile, self-contained bakeries at the beginning of the 20th century. The aim of these towed military bakeries was to ensure that the troops were supplied with fresh bread. For several years now, the nomadic bread oven has been […]

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How do I choose a wood-fired oven ?

A good wood-fired oven is the promise of delicious meals shared with family and friends: bread, pizzas, barbecues, stews and more. But between traditional wood-fired ovens, designer ovens and some compact appliances that look like pizza ovens, how can you be sure you’re choosing the model that’s best suited to your needs? Follow our guide […]

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How to cook successfully in a wood-fired oven ?

The traditional wood-fired oven is an exceptional tool that offers you endless possibilities. Cooking over a wood fire provides a unique flavour to many dishes such as pizzas, grilled meats, bread, simmered recipes, and more. But your oven can also easily be turned into a dryer or smoker, simply by using accumulated heat. From lighting […]

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