Lets make a pizza oven
Building and cooking with a pizza oven is a fantastic way for people to come together. To imagine, build, create and celebrate.
Pizza ovens are great for community gardens, neighbourhood houses, or in the backyard.
Some of the many reasons for deciding to build a pizza oven.
- Pizzas' are yummy!
- More than pizzas' can be cooked ia pizza oven
- Building a pizza oven brings people together
- New skills can be learnt
- Skills can be transferred from one person to another
- New friendships can be made
- Gives participants sense of ownership and achievement
- Pizza ovens can be used to teach building and cooking skills
- Can give a source of income if in a community garden or neighbourhood house
Sean Manners has facilitated the building of several pizza ovens in Tasmania. Using natural building materials for the oven Sean can facilitate the complete project from planning to cooking pizza, or show the way forward on a two day workshop on your pizza oven site. Follow up advice is always available.
Why build a pizza oven?
Community projects, health and wellbeing have proven to be good partners. Engagement in building and cooking activities as part of a community can do the following:
- Skills transfer to the community and between the community
- Stimulates well being,
- Sense of belonging
- Quiet achievement
- Support and encouragement of others
- Safe environment to explore creativity
- Gives community ownership to a project
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