Community Pizza Events CIC.

Sign in Subscribe

Top ten essential accessories for pizza making

Top ten essential accessories for pizza making

It takes a good dough and quality ingredients to make a great pizza but we also need our tools. Here is my top 10 of essential pizza making tools that I can’t do without, in order of importance.

My room is 20 Degrees and I want great pizza tomorrow.

My room is 20 Degrees and I want great pizza tomorrow.

If you have an Ooni or some kind of home pizza oven and you want a simple and dependable recipe, this is it. 1000g of Strong White Flour (ideally 00 grade) 600g of water at approx 24 degrees centigrade. 27g of sea salt 1g instant dried yeast Dissolve the salt

Supporting our local playground

Supporting our local playground

Come down to the playground at Fairfield and eat pizza on May 27th. We are going to have a party

Introducing Community Pizza Events CIC

Introducing Community Pizza Events CIC

The idea for Community Pizza Events came about during the COVID lockdown. I thought it would be a nice idea to make and deliver pizza to our neighbours and raise some money for our local hospice (St John's). Most people like pizza and it was easy to drum up support

Where is the pizza in 2023?

Where is the pizza in 2023?

I can't believe it is 2023 already. Our CIC is now a year old. So what will Community Pizza Events CIC be up to this year? Expect to see lots of new content. We are going to be publishing recipes and how-to guides all about pizza making as well as

A big shout out to our sponsors

A big shout out to our sponsors

Our Pizza in the Park event would be much more difficult without the support of our sponsors. I would like to tell you a little about them. Logs Direct This company has always provided us with logs for our pizza ovens and are doing so again this year. Nicola from

We tested out the new Ooni Volt for pizza delivery night.

We tested out the new Ooni Volt for pizza delivery night.

On March 25th we cooked and delivered 40 pizzas to our neighbours. This event was a warm-up event for our big Pizza In The Park day on May 27th. The money raised will go towards our local Playground Repair Fund run by the local charity The Fairfield Association. We took

Pizza In The Park: May 27th from Noon until late.

Pizza In The Park: May 27th from Noon until late.

This is the information page for our Pizza In The Park event that will be held on May 27th at Fairfield playground.

Simple version of our basic recipe

Simple version of our basic recipe

1kg Strong 00 Flour 1g Instant Dried Yeast 27g Sea Salt 600ml water at approx. 25 degrees C. Mix yeast into flour Dissolve salt into water Combine and mix thoroughly (by hand or mixer) Knead vigorously by hand for 15 mins or in a mixer for 12 minutes. Place dough

What the heck is a preferment?

What the heck is a preferment?

There is a lot of discussion on the various online pizza groups around pre-fermenting pizza dough and plenty of confusion around what it is and if we should use it. It has been hugely popularised by an influential pizza chef called Vito Iacopelli who does some great youtube videos on

Fairfield Pizza Party 2021

Fairfield Pizza Party 2021

This was our most ambitious event so far. We had just been released out of lockdown and it was time for friends and neighbours to get together and eat pizza. We raised £2K for St John's Hospice from the sale of pizza and raffle tickets. We made 200 doughs all

A review of 2022

A review of 2022

Last year we decided to get a bit more serious and we setup Community Pizza Events CIC. Myself and Matt Green are the two directors. We gratefully received £2,000 investment from Lock Step Media and Systems Forecasting. This money helped us to buy a second pizza oven and a

Our dough recipe with lots of detail!

Our dough recipe with lots of detail!

This is our go to recipe for our events when we need to make a lot of pizzas with consistency that are easy to handle under stress.