Good points here, but what the oven does for me is twofold: 1) intense heat of nearly 450°C which bakes the pizza in less than 2 Minutes 2) relaxation: I like the whole process from chopping wood ...

Rustenburg — Every morning, ten elderly women of Bakgatla tribe kindle fire inside a traditional oven built more than 100 years ago to make indigenous bread. The clay dome-like oven is used for ...

It’s a two-day process to get the oven going, though. It starts on the first day with a fire to burn the residue off of the clay on the interior, called “terra blanche” for the white color ...