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How to Use a Turning Peel

Learn how to turn pizza with a turning peel in this Glowen Academy video, with step-by-step movements and practice tips.

Grega Ivančič

How to Use a Turning Peel

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Instructions

Control Your Bake, Not Just the Rotation

This video breaks down the step-by-step motion for rotating a pizza smoothly and evenly, helping you manage hot spots and finish bakes precisely where you want them. You’ll also learn how to practice safely using cardboard before moving to real dough.

The turning peel allows you to:

Rotate without removing the pizza

Control where the pizza bakes

Lift pizzas higher for stronger top heat

Key takeaway:

Mastering the turning peel elevates your pizza control and confidence.