The Modestus Baking Company
Day by Day Fun: Stage 4 (2007) Questions and Comments:
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oven is in
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| Surrounding the oven with cement block and filling the space with vermiculite for insulation. | Mixing ingrediants for stucco. |
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| The stucco application learning curve. | Two layers of stucco — almost 1inch total when final 3rd layer is added — each layer scored so next layer adheres better. |
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| Six bottles later: The last
layer of stucco is made with white portland cement. From left: '99 Chateau Branda, '99 Solaris Cabernet Reserve, '95 Baron de Pichon Longueville (voted best of construction project), '95 Chateau Soutard, '01 Merryvale Cabernet, '01 Pavillon Rouge du Chateau Margeaux |
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Notes & thoughts on construction & bread & etc.