Life around the fire
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Buying & Planning
VIDEOS: Embers Fireplaces & Outdoor Living Demo
Our friends at Embers Fireplaces & Outdoor Living share their thoughts on the CBO-750 line.
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Recipes & Cooking
RECIPE: French Onion Soup
You can make almost any recipe - even soup - in your Chicago Brick Oven.
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How-To & Care
VIDEOS: Starting a Fire in Your Chicago Brick Oven
Follow these simple instructions for starting a fire in your CBO Oven.
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Recipes & Cooking
RECIPE: Basic Pizza Dough
When making a mouth-watering pizza, it always starts with a great dough.
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Inside CBO
Actor Joe Pesci & CBO Co-Founder Carm Parisi
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Recipes & Cooking
RECIPE: Meatball Calzones
This recipe yields one calzone large enough to serve 2 - 3 people.
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Recipes & Cooking
Shrimp De Jonghe Recipe (Classic Garlic Butter Shrimp)
Shrimp De Jonghe is another Windy City favorite!
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How-To & Care
VIDEOS: DIY Oven Kit Time Lapse Installation
See this DIY installation from start to finish in under 4 minutes!
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Recipes & Cooking
RECIPE: Bacon, Egg & Pepper Pizza
This pizza isn't just for breakfast.
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