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Pitbake Photos

A PITBAKE
This series shows the progression of pitbaking some meat and vegetables.
Food baked in this way takes on a flavor that is incomparable to other cooking techniques.

Removing hot coals from stone lined pit

Removing hot coals from stone lined pit

Lining the pit with wet and/or damp vegetation

Lining the pit with wet and/or damp vegetation


Food wrapped in leaves placed into oven

Food wrapped in leaves placed into oven

Covering food with wet and/or green vegetation

Covering food with wet and/or green vegetation

pit covered partly covered with earth, but not enough

pit covered partly covered with earth, but not enough

small fire on top of well covered pit (optional)

small fire on top of well covered pit (optional)

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Removing hot coals from stone lined pit
Lining the pit with wet and/or damp vegetation
Food wrapped in leaves placed into oven
Covering food with wet and/or green vegetation
pit covered partly covered with earth, but not enough
small fire on top of well covered pit (optional)
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