History
What country is pizza from?
Italy
What dairy product is most commonly used on pizza?
Cheese
Which country eats the most pizza per person?
Italy
What happens to cheese when it gets hot?
It melts
True or False: Pizza can be eaten for breakfast.
True
What city is considered the birthplace of modern pizza?
Naples
What ingredient makes dough rise?
Yeast
In Hawaii, what controversial pizza topping is famous?
Pineapple
What kitchen appliance bakes most pizzas?
An oven
What shape is a traditional pizza?
Circle
Who was the Margherita pizza named after?
Queen Margherita
What fruit is used to make most pizza sauce?
Tomatoes
Chicago is famous for what style of pizza?
Deep dish
Is yeast alive?
Yes
What do you call the outer edge of a pizza?
Crust
What three colors on a Margherita pizza represent the Italian flag?
Red, white, and green
What cheese is traditionally used on Margherita pizza?
Mozzarella
In Japan, some pizzas are topped with what seafood?
Squid or shrimp
What gas makes dough puff up?
Carbon dioxide
What is the world's most popular pizza topping?
Pepperoni
Before tomatoes were added, what was often put on early flatbreads?
Olive oil, herbs, cheese, or garlic
What ingredient in dough helps create stretchy gluten?
Flour
New York pizza is known for being large enough to do what?
Fold in half
Why do we knead dough?
To develop gluten and make it stretchy
Approximately how many slices are in a typical large pizza?
8