29th January 2007
This Italian cheese has long been associated with the pizza as a topping that is as essential as tomatoes. However, it was never an ingredient for traditional pizza as made in the Greek colony of Naples centuries ago, and it’s history is not a relativel...
26th January 2007
Naples of modern day shows all of the signs of it’s long history. Listening to the language and looking at the remnants of lost civilisations, the buildings and architecture, remind you of the long traditional history of this city.
Naples was origin...
25th January 2007
Pizza arrived in the USA, not surprisingly, with the Italian immigrants who came to the country in the late 19th Century. From that day pizza was sold throughout the Italian areas of the major cities from stands in the street. The original way pizza was s...
25th January 2007
The biggest pizza ever made was baked in Norwood, South Africa in 1990. It was a massive 100 feet across.
The word pizza was originally spelt as “pitsa”
Americans eat billions of slices of pizza every year; in fact the annual per capita pizza c...
25th January 2007
The ingredients that are the basis of the pizza as a culinary dish have their roots firmly founded in the sunny climate of Southern Italy around the city of Naples. This was historically a Greek colony rather than Italian.
Pizza is first mentioned in R...