The choice of seasoning can make the difference between a good pizza and a bad one. Typically, pizza seasoning consists of a blend of herbs and spices, including: basil, oregano, red pepper flakes, dried onion, and dried garlic. For additional flavor, other herbs such as thyme, fennel, and sage can be added as well. Pizza…
Making pizza is something anyone can do at home, but to do it well requires the proper tools. This principle applies to every aspect of the process, from the ingredients used to make the dough all the way to the pizza peel used to slide it into the oven. The best homemade pizza comes from…
Almost everyone who likes pizza also likes a nice slice of spicy pepperoni as well. How do you bring pepperoni pizza up another notch? In my opinion, you do that with pickled jalapeno. This pepperoni and jalapeno pizza is one of my favorite spur of the moment recipes when I’m craving pizza. It combines the…
If you follow the food and recipes space online, you may have come across chatter about something called “old world” pepperoni. Some people like it, some people don’t. So, what is “old world” pepperoni, anyways? Old world pepperoni refers to a higher quality pepperoni typically prepared with spicy seasonings, bacterial cultures, and a natural casing….
Extra virgin olive oil is one of the workhorses of my kitchen, and perhaps yours as well. I use it for cooking, in sauces and drizzled on everything from salad to pizza. This is why knowing how to choose the best olive oil is such an essential skill for everyone who uses this amazing and…
Pizza dough is generally made of flour, water, yeast and salt, but many people add different ingredients as well such as milk, sugar, honey and oils. By far the most common extra ingredients in pizza dough is olive oil – and for good reasons. Olive oil provides lots of benefits to pizza dough both in…
Nothing is worse than missing a key ingredient on pizza night, and what can be more key to pizza than pizza sauce? So if you find yourself fresh out of tomatoes of canned sauce, here’s something else you can try. Ketchup can be used instead of pizza sauce because it’s made primarily of tomatoes just…
Pizza yeast is something that’s been around for a while but isn’t widely used. In fact, I only became aware of it recently after a reader sent me a question asking about it. So what is pizza yeast, exactly? In general, pizza yeast is a unique yeast blend that contains conditioner products, such as dough…
If you’re used to making pizza made with all-purpose or bread flour, you may be surprised to learn that “pizza flour” is actually a thing. But what is it and is it the best flour for making pizza? Pizza flour is a very finely milled, highly refined type of flour. This type of flour is…
Mozzarella cheese is easily the most popular cheese for pizza around the world. It has the perfect taste and texture and between low-moisture mozzarella and fresh, there are plenty of choices. But not everyone likes mozzarella, or even has to it. Thankfully, there are lots of mozzarella substitutes that go great on pizza. Monterrey Jack,…
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