The Wood-Fired Origins Of National Pizza Day
Although it's not entirely clear how a dedicated day for the Italian delicacy of pizza came about, (it's believed to have first been celebrated in the year 2000) we do…
Say ‘Ti Amo’ With A Lovingly Cooked Wood-Fired Menu
At Orchard Ovens we believe good, home cooked food, shared with loved ones, is so much more meaningful than flowers or chocolates on Valentine's Day. So, as the origins of this…
Fire Up the Wood-fired Oven on National Pizza Day
When we talk to customers about the benefits of a wood-fired oven, we explain there are many outdoor ovens that burn wood but none hold a candle to a Valoriani…
Orchard Ovens Gifts Wood-fired Pizza Oven to Charity Auction
Orchard Ovens has proudly supported this year's CarFest charity auction, donating a Fornino 75 wood-fired pizza oven from Valoriani, truly worthy of a high bid! During November, radio host, Chris Evans, provided details…
Lancashire Hotpot - a dish to cook in your Valoriani wood-fired oven, on Lancashire Day or all-year round.
Powering Lancashire Love with a Superb Wood-fired Oven!
As a Lancashire-based business, we couldn't get to the end of November without mentioning that November is the month of Lancashire Day and that there are many Lancashire culinary delights…
Light Up Bonfire Night the Wood-Fired Oven Way
As Bonfire Night fireworks light up skies this November, the real show-stopper, at Orchard Ovens’ customers’ events, will undoubtedly be their Valoriani wood-fired oven. The reason for this is that…
Celebrate World Pasta Day with a Valoriani Wood-Fired Oven
Celebrated Italian film director, Federico Fellini once said, "Life is a combination of magic and pasta". Here at Orchard Ovens, we couldn't agree more, except perhaps, we might say, 'magic,…
Cook Indian Dishes in Your Wood-Fired Oven!
When can a ‘pizza oven’ cook up Indian cuisine? The answer to that is ‘when it’s a Valoriani wood-fired oven’, whether that oven is a ready-to-go Fornino oven, one that takes centre…
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Let Italy’s Food Festivals Inspire Autumnal Wood-Fired Oven Dishes
The season of mists and mellow fruitfulness is upon us, heralding the arrival of new in-season ingredients, able to contribute to the creation of fantastic dishes in your wood-fired oven. To…
Wood-fired Ovens For Winter World Cup Glory
Fans of the ‘beautiful game’ will know, there’s more to look forward to than usual this winter, with the FIFA World Cup kicking off in November for the first time in its…