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Popular Plates Pizza Rocks the World of Pizza

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Popular Plates Pizza The Popular Plates Pizza volume by Jane and Michael Stern, creators of Road Food,  is a must have book for any pizza lover. This project is a labor of love all about pizza by Jane and Michael Stern who are clearly obsessed with pizza. And not just any pizza: great pizza. In addition, they are intimately familiar with all the different regional styles of pizza. The Stern’s document 120 pizza reviews which are comprehensive, inspiring and fascinating. Much of this book was created with assistance of the members of their Road Food Team . The Stern’s sent out these Food Warriors all across the United States in search of the best pizza. These pizza aficionados traversed the country looking for the obscure and the well-known. The pizza analyses are extraordinary and mouthwatering. You will discover the origins of pizza, pizza lingo and the official way to make certified VPN DOC Neapolitan. You will unlock the secrets of making different kinds of fantast...

Pizza Quest by Peter Reinhart, Episode 1

Here in the opening episode of the Pizza quest, Peter Reinhart lays out his pizza philosophy. This is an introduction where he visits with various different pizzaiolo including Tony Gemignani . According to Peter the philosopphy of the Pizza Quest Pizza Quest is a site dedicated to the exploration of artisanship in all forms, wherever we find it, but especially through the literal and metaphorical image of pizza. As we share our own quest for the perfect pizza we invite all of you to join us and share your journeys too. We have discovered that you never know what engaging roads and side paths will reveal themselves on this quest, but we do know that there are many kindred spirits out there, passionate artisans, doing all sorts of amazing things. These are the stories we want to discover, and we invite you to jump on the proverbial bus and join us on this, our never ending pizza quest. Here is the start of the journey: Onward, upward with the pizza quest! pizza on eart...

Pizza Therapy Welcomes Pizzaquest.com

I am very pleased to share the following information with you. This will rock the World of Pizza as we know it! Here's the inside scoop: PizzaQuest.com to Launch December 20 "Hosted by Peter Reinhart , new website serves as a virtual meeting place and resource for people with a passion for pizza and artisan food; site includes webisodes chronicling the search for America’s great pizzas and pizzaiolos, recipes and video cooking instructionals, expert guest blogs, and photo galleries Two years in the making, PizzaQuest.com with Peter Reinhart is set to go live on Monday, December 20, 2010. The website is subtitled "a journey of self-discovery through pizza," and that's exactly what it is, according to host Peter Reinhart, author of American Pie, My Search for the Perfect Pizza. "We set out to find the great pizzas and pizzaiolos of America and discovered all sorts of other amazing artisans, and found ourselves following unexpected paths to u...

Easy Pizza Dough from Chef Tony Matassa

Chef Tony knows pizza. He is a huge pizza fan. He's been making dough for many years and has learned lots of inside tricks. In the following How to Make Pizza Dough video, he breaks down the process into simple easy to follow steps. His recipe is very similar to my own pizza dough recipe. (You can claim a copy of my pizza therapy pizza dough recipe by going here .) I like the addition of honey to the pizza dough recipe. It's a nice touch. Chef's Tony's video has a great tone to it. He makes it known that anyone can make pizza dough. He is totally correct. And if you haven't made your own pizza yet, now may be time to get started. Here is his video: You can also have my own pizza dough recipe and watch my video at the Pizza Therapy, how to make pizza dough page . However you slice it, when you make pizza, you make magic happen in your kitchen. So go out and make pizza! pizza on earth, good will to all! Albert Grande The Pizza Promoter Lear...