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Table of Contents

Safe Operation

Liquid Propane Tank Safety

Liquid Propane Gas Requirements

Natural Gas Requirements

Bulk Propane Gas Requirements

Leak Testing

Locating the Pizza Oven

Required Clearances

Initial Assembly

Pizza Oven Controls

Lighting Your Pizza Oven

Burner Adjustments

Valve Adjustments

Cooking with Your Pizza Oven

Recipes 25

Caring for Your Pizza Oven

Troubleshooting 53

Installation Checklist

Packing List

Dimensions 56

Warranty 57

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Page 1: ...1 800 868 1699 1 Artisan Fire Pizza Oven U S E A N D C A R E G U I D E...

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Page 3: ...ce WARNING This appliance is not intended to be installed in or on a boat or recreational vehicle IMPORTANT Damage caused by a failure to heed the warnings or follow the safety instructions and practi...

Page 4: ...uld you ever have any questions about cooking with or caring for your Artisan Fire Pizza Oven we are here to help Contact Kalamazoo Outdoor Gourmet Customer Service at 1 800 868 1699 or customerservic...

Page 5: ...Leak Testing 11 Locating the Pizza Oven 12 Required Clearances 12 Initial Assembly 13 Pizza Oven Controls 14 Lighting Your Pizza Oven 16 Burner Adjustments 17 Valve Adjustments 20 Cooking with Your Pi...

Page 6: ...ention to what you are doing Make sure you are aware of which burner you are lighting and can see whether or not it is lit Make sure you have ready access to the ignition button and burner valves when...

Page 7: ...ply shut off valve is located and instruct you in its operation so that you can shut off the gas to the pizza oven If you smell gas there is likely a problem with the installation If the connections a...

Page 8: ...e model supplied Never use a dented or rusty LP tank Never connect the pizza oven to anything other than the fuel source indicated on the serial plate Factory conversion kits are available for switchi...

Page 9: ...inder MUST NEVER BE STORED INDOORS Cylinders must be stored outdoors out of the reach of children and must not be stored in a building garage or any other enclosed area The pressure regulator and hose...

Page 10: ...g the coupler Turn the black coupler clockwise until tightened up but do not over tighten IMPORTANT Always close the main valve on the tank before disconnecting or transporting the tank IMPORTANT Afte...

Page 11: ...d 20 feet away from the oven All gas connections should be made by a qualified technician The installation and all installer supplied parts must conform to local codes In the absence of local codes th...

Page 12: ...ystem to reduce the pressure down to 11 0 W C for the pizza oven IMPORTANT Always close gas supply shutoff valve before disconnecting the pizza oven gas supply hose IMPORTANT An installer supplied saf...

Page 13: ...are external to the pizza oven If the valves or other internal connections need to be checked please call a qualified technician or Kalamazoo Outdoor Gourmet customer service at 1 800 868 1699 To Con...

Page 14: ...e or tip over Do not place the pizza oven on any surface that allows the pizza oven to slide easily or inadvertently change position Never place the pizza oven where the gas hose creates a safety haza...

Page 15: ...move any tape that may have been used during shipping F Place ROOF F onto MID BODY D The large opening at the top should face rearward This is the exhaust chimney G If not already on the unit mount CO...

Page 16: ...tton Depress to trigger the electronic ignition Unscrew and remove to replace the ignition system battery D Lower Burner Viewport Allows visual confirmation of lower burner status Use as manual igniti...

Page 17: ...overly loose fitting clothing especially loose sleeves that may come in contact with the hot surfaces inside the oven or near the door 6 Have insulated gloves with long cuffs ready and available Whil...

Page 18: ...uld take place within 4 to 5 seconds Watch through the lower burner viewport to confirm ignition If the burner does not light within this time turn the knob to the OFF position and wait 5 minutes for...

Page 19: ...gas coming out of the ports making it so that there are not individual flames with individual cones The inner cone should be approximately 3 inches high in average The outer cone should not touch the...

Page 20: ...pizza oven to extend no more than 6 inches off the edge of the countertop See figures 9 and 10 Use a screwdriver to loosen the lock screw Figure 8 B F Be careful not to remove the lock screw Once loo...

Page 21: ...es D and H above are inserted into the holes in the ends of the air shutters A and E above and centered FIGURE 8 BOTTOM VIEW FIGURE 10 FIGURE 9 A Air shutter B Lock screw C Lower burner body D Brass o...

Page 22: ...zza oven The fit should be tight so firm pressure may be needed 3 Hold the valve stem securely with a pair of pliers and insert a thin flat tipped screwdriver through the opening in the valve stem and...

Page 23: ...when needed Check out Kalamazoo s Pizza Master s Essentials Kit for the best pizza peels available see page 58 Other Helpful Accessories Dough divider scraper Large diameter pizza cutting wheel Heavy...

Page 24: ...directly on the cooking deck For cookies meats and other items use a pan or cast iron skillet Temperature Range When the oven is fully pre heated with both burners on HIGH the Artisan Fire Pizza Oven...

Page 25: ...most often lead to a soggy center crust When in doubt less is more If the pizza sticks to the cooking deck the deck was probably not hot enough before the pizza was put onto the deck Do not put a froz...

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Page 27: ...ecially grateful if you shoot us a note to share your creations and experiences Two thoughts may help you on your way Use the freshest and best ingredients you can Making your pizzas with seasonal ing...

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Page 29: ...rge bowl whisk together the remaining water with the white wine salt and 2 tablespoons olive oil Use a wooden spoon to stir in 1 cup of the flour creating a batter Stir the honey and the yeast mixture...

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Page 31: ...o a clean work surface Knead until the dough is evenly combined and has a consistent texture about 8 minutes Return the dough to the mixing bowl and cover tightly Let the dough rest for 1 hour Divide...

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Page 33: ...bes this is a Manchego like cheese but made from a blend of sheeps cows and goats milk 1 2 ounce wild boar salami I used Creminelli brand 1 2 ounce truffle sausage I used Charlito s Cucina 1 ounce por...

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Page 35: ...te cut into smallish pieces Directions Preheat the pizza oven for cooking with the upper burner control on HIGH and the lower burner control on LOW Cook the bacon in a skillet until done but not crisp...

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Page 37: ...non reactive bowl Slice the avocados into the bowl and stir immediately to coat the avocados The citric acid will help prevent the avocados from browning Add the salt and olive oil to the mixture and...

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Page 39: ...cchini cheese and salt in a large bowl Roll out the pizza dough into a square about 15 inches to a side Trim the large dough into four smaller perfect squares then roll those thinner until they are ea...

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Page 41: ...ontrol on LOW Spread the onion and squash in a single layer on a cookie sheet covered in parchment Drizzle with balsamic vinegar and olive oil and sprinkle with salt Roast in the pizza oven until cara...

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Page 43: ...g with the upper burner control on HIGH and the lower burner control on LOW Combine the creme fraiche and sugar in a bowl Core the pears and slice paper thin a Kyocera ceramic bladed mandolin does a g...

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Page 45: ...ita pan until nearly crisp flipping as often as needed Remove the bacon and cool on paper towels Form the dough into a 14 inch crust about 1 8 inch thick Transfer the dough to a pizza prep peel dusted...

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Page 47: ...into a bottom layer on the dough Place the cooling rack onto the cooking deck in the pizza oven Place the pizza pan with the dough and scarmoza onto the cooling rack Cook rotating frequently until th...

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Page 49: ...control on LOW Place the cheeses between the slices of bread to make a sandwich Spray the outside of the bread very lightly with olive oil spray The reason we re using spray is because we want far le...

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Page 51: ...rner control on HIGH and the lower burner control on LOW Preheat a cast iron fajita pan in the oven Combine the Boursin and the lemon zest Toss the asparagus in a bowl with the olive oil and lemon jui...

Page 52: ...oduct called Barkeeper s Friend This will remove stains but it is likely to alter the appearance of the brushed stainless steel finish Never use cleaners on the cooking deck Cooking Deck Care Clean th...

Page 53: ...cturally sound It is unlikely the burners in your pizza oven will become dirty However they may be cleaned using a brass brush if necessary Gently brush off any debris being careful not to dislodge th...

Page 54: ...rted into the air shutter opening at the end of the burner and that it is centered Test fire the burners and check for proper flame characteristics Igniter Batteries The electronic ignition system is...

Page 55: ...tions in cold ambient temperatures an LP cylinder will ice up creating a drop in pressure If this happens turn off the tank and let it warm up before trying again A full tank is less likely to ice up...

Page 56: ...r igniter probes F F Lower burner control valve low setting adjusted to minimum stable flame height F F Upper and lower burners light within 4 to 5 seconds following lighting procedure F F Manual shut...

Page 57: ...ng List Please ensure you have all of these parts before discarding any packaging A Base Unit B Heat Diffusers 2 C Cooking Decks 2 D Mid Body E Ceiling Stone F Roof G Lower Control Knob H Upper Contro...

Page 58: ...ain at least 6 inches clearance to the sides and back and 12 inches clearance to the top for proper ventilation Do not install beneath any overhead combustible structure For outdoor use only 19 1 2 27...

Page 59: ...ies only to the original registered owner and may not be transferred This warranty shall not apply to damage resulting from abuse accident natural disaster alteration improper installation improper op...

Page 60: ...ing grip to make it easy to rotate and manipulate pies Stainless steel construction Push broom style brass cleaning brush with stainless steel scraper Clean your hot cooking deck with this long handle...

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Page 63: ...hopper like firebox improved the heat dynamics and made it easier to clean And above all it was designed to combine the convenience of a gas grill with the superior cooking capabilities of a charcoal...

Page 64: ...ovement we reserve the right to make changes at any time This includes all specifications of the product 2010 Kalamazoo Outdoor Gourmet LLC Not to be reproduced wholly or in part without specific writ...

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