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Pizza with Vegetable Toppings

 

Pizza with Vegetable toppingsWhat is a pizza?

The answer depends on how you define a pizza. A loose definition could be “some kind of flat bread with stuff on it”. Using this loose definition, need to consider that ancient Persian soldiers baked flat bread on their shields and covered them with cheese and dates.

However, we come to think of pizza as a traditional Italian dish. The Italian pizza is a flatbread topped with tomato sauce, cheese, meat and baked in an oven.

However, in this article, pepperoni will be kicked aside because we will try different toppings for your healthy home-made pizza.

Who doesn’t love pizza? It is almost an addictive food, and there’s no wrong way of eating it.

But what is the origin of pizza? Let’s learn more about the history of this fantastic food. [Read more…]

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Pizza: Finding Its Roots Then and Now

pizzaIf you are among those who think pizza has all the elements of a complete meal, you are a child of the 21st century. With the convenience that eating pizza offers and the limitless possibilities of toppings and flavors, it is not surprising that Italians lost it to the world, figuratively and literally. It has been embraced by all cultures all over the world; every place now has their own version of a delicious pizza.

Have you ever wondered about the humble beginnings of pizza? Maybe you’re not as eager in its history as in devouring slices upon slices of it, but make no mistake it is something that fascinates a lot of foodies and food historians. Since the publishing of the book Pizza: A Global History by Carol Helstosky, the grapevine has been all rife with how it hasn’t really started in Naples, Italy. [Read more…]

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