How to build a substantial bread oven in your yard or garden, with detailed plans and step-by-step instructions. Not only a hands-on manual, the book also doubles as an essay on English bread baking in previous centuries, with special reference to the equipment and working methods. First published in 1997, it is now in its 13th edition.
Instruction manual for the ultra-keen breadmaker and DIY enthusiast showing how to build a substantial bread oven in the yard or garden. Together with detailed plans (which do not omit a single block or brick) and a step-by-step specification, the book doubles up as an essay on English bread baking in previous centuries.
Introductory. Construction. Running the oven. Restoration. Recipe. Bibliography.