Roasting Meats and Vegetables in the Alfa Moderno 5 Pizze

The Alfa Moderno 5 Pizze is the largest oven in the Moderno range, capable of cooking up to five pizzas at once. But its spacious chamber and superior heat retention also make it perfect for roasting meats and vegetables. Whether you are cooking a Sunday roast, preparing a festive feast or creating Mediterranean side dishes, the 5 Pizze delivers flavour and consistency.

🥩 1. Roasting Large Cuts of Meat

The Moderno 5 Pizze has the capacity to handle big cuts of meat with ease. Its high density fire bricks hold heat to ensure even cooking throughout.

Recipe idea: Roast leg of lamb with garlic and rosemary

Preheat oven to 220 °C.
Rub lamb with olive oil, garlic, rosemary and sea salt.
Place in a roasting tray and cook for 20 minutes per 500g.
Rest for 15 minutes before carving.

🍗 2. Whole Chicken and Family Roasts

With room to spare, you can roast whole chickens or even two at once. The 5 Pizze ensures juicy meat with golden skin.

Recipe idea: Wood roasted chicken with lemon

Preheat to 200 °C.
Stuff chicken with lemon halves and thyme.
Roast for around 1 hour until juices run clear.
Serve with crispy potatoes and seasonal veg.

🥕 3. Vegetables That Steal the Show

The Alfa oven intensifies the natural sweetness of vegetables, making them the perfect side dish.

Recipe idea: Mediterranean roast vegetables

Chop peppers, courgettes and aubergines.
Toss with olive oil, garlic and oregano.
Roast at 220 °C for 20–25 minutes.
Finish with balsamic glaze.

Recipe idea: Roast potatoes with rosemary

Parboil potatoes for 10 minutes.
Toss in olive oil and rosemary.
Roast at 230 °C for 30–35 minutes until golden.

🍖 4. Entertaining Made Easy

Thanks to its generous size, the Moderno 5 Pizze allows you to cook meat and vegetables side by side. This makes entertaining stress free, with everything ready at the same time.

✨ Bringing It All Together

The Alfa Moderno 5 Pizze is more than just a pizza oven. With its size, durability and versatility, it is ideal for roasting meats and vegetables for any occasion. From family roasts to festive gatherings, it brings authentic Italian cooking into your garden.

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