Pizza Blog from pizzatherapy.com

One of the joys of making your own pizza and bread is the ability to share your creations with the rest of the world. And one of the joys of publishing a Pizza Blog, is to showcase the gems you find with your readers. Lucy is a master bread maker who deserves to be featured. The following videos give a total step by step process for anyone interested in making bread. Lots of bread. While most recipes are created for the home pizza chef, the following recipe is for someone interested in creating multiple loaves of bread. The bread recipe can be easily modified to make pizza as well. Here is the bread recipe: Ingredients: 20 pounds of white unbleached flour 5 pounds of whole wheat flour 48 Cups of lukewarm water 4 Tablespoons of dry active yeast 1/3 Cup of salt Watch the video to learn how to mix the yeast, water salt and flour. All of this is done in a commercial mixer. Watch as the all of the flour is mixed and placed in a container. Put the mixture in ...

Mark just returned from Venice. His personal quest was to find the very best pizza that city had to offer. He found incredible pizza at Rossopomodoro. The pizzaioloi were originally from Naples, the home of pizza. The owners contend they have breathed and lived Neapolitan food all of their lives. They also explain this is the reason their pizza is truly authentic Neapolitan pizza. The pizza is made in traditional wood burning ovens. The pizza ingredients are from the area surrounding Naples. The pizza makers are from Naples and have studied pizza making in the Neapolitan style in Naples. The pizza has character and has it's own distinctive personality. You will find an authentic slice of Naples, right in Venice at:   Rossopomodoro. Thanks for sharing your pizza adventure, Mark. This was truly a memorable pizza quest! Learn The Art of Wood-Fired Cooking Discover: Pizza From Naples

  Sadly Flo Consiglio of Sally's Apizza has passed away. Here is the story from the New Haven Register. New Haven's Sally's Apizza matriarch, 'Flo' Consiglio, dies Flo Consiglio and her family.        Flo Consiglio   The World of Pizza Loses a Legend, and sheds a tear... Flo you will be missed!   Here is a video tribute to Sally's Apizza and Flo Consiglio :

Pizza has always been America’s favorite food. It’s been the subject of movies, books, and songs. Pizza is not only a food of sustenance, but for some has become an obsessive delight. And for many Pizza Fans, pizza is a sheer and utter passion. Pizza debate brings on an endless thirst for argument that cannot be easily quenched with just a slice or two. People discuss their favorite pizzerias with the same emotionally charged energy as they would discuss politics or their favorite sports team. Pizza has become so entrenched into the culture that it is easy to forget, pizza was once simply peasant food. Pizza was for many years, enjoyed by the lower echelons of society, who could afford little else. For most of Pizza’s long and romantic history, pizza was a regional dish. The great pizza in New York stayed in New York. The inside secrets of the best New York pizza remained in the boroughs and neighborhoods where it was created. There would be an occasional newspaper or magazin...