This video is the ultimate guide to using your outdoor pizza oven. We’ll show you how to preheat your oven correctly, troubleshoot common problems like dough sticking to the pizza peel, and share the best tips to get that perfect, crispy, restaurant-quality pizza every time. Whether you have an Ooni, a wood-fired brick oven, or another outdoor pizza oven, these expert tips and tricks will help you cook like a pro. Learn the secrets to perfect heat management and achieve delicious results for your next backyard pizza party.
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Video Chapters
0:00 Intro
0:41 Get a Laser Temperature Gun 🌡️
1:14 Preheating the Pizza Oven to Temperature ⏲️
2:00 Using Flour and Cornmeal on the Pizza Peel
2:44 Stretching the Pizza Dough
3:00 Making Sure the Pizza Slides on the Peel
3:18 Constructing Your Pizza
4:28 Cooking the Pizza & Paying Attention
4:46 Rotating the Pizza for an Even Cook
5:16 The Finished Pizza! 🍕
5:33 The Pizza Slice Taste Test
6:04 Final Thoughts and Self-Cleaning
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@DLG24
August 30, 2025 at 9:52 am
Yummyy🎉🎉
@h7opolo
August 30, 2025 at 10:07 am
right on time. read my mind.
@rafa.V
August 30, 2025 at 10:32 am
Very nice oven, overpriced but you’re paying for design and research, it’s like Apple of ovens. Off topic: where did you get that hat?
@RealBuild-c4u
August 30, 2025 at 10:47 am
Your dough is way too thick, brother… That’s no pizza, that’s a salty pancake 🤌.
@chemjam92
August 30, 2025 at 4:13 pm
Nooo. Thick dough is the way to go.
@KeithBarnett
August 30, 2025 at 12:38 pm
Looks good but I prefer a thin crust.
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August 30, 2025 at 2:11 pm
Socks and crocs. Definitely a choice …
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August 31, 2025 at 1:06 pm
He probably just came back from reviewing a mattress for the CNET Hone channel
@TheAdnanmajor
August 30, 2025 at 2:27 pm
That’s a pretty slick Pizza Oven, I must say! Great for cottage trips!
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@FMFvideos
August 31, 2025 at 1:43 am
You call this perfect? It’s not even a perfect circle.
@JavierYVRBCN
August 31, 2025 at 2:22 am
Great video. Next time please let us know how you make the weirdest and thickest pizza dough ever.
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August 31, 2025 at 7:11 pm
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Hola
@RichTallent
September 2, 2025 at 8:54 am
Bro needs to ditch those Crocs he looks silly
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September 2, 2025 at 2:38 pm
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