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Pizza

Pizza is a yummy food that many people love! It comes from Italy, a beautiful country in Europe. Pizza is made from a flat round dough that is baked. People put cheese, tomatoes, and many other tasty things on top.

What Makes Pizza Special

Pizza started a long time ago in Naples, a city in Italy. It became very popular and now you can find it all around the world. You might see it in restaurants, grocery stores, or even make it at home!

Different Kinds of Pizza

There are many types of pizza! Some have thin crusts, and others have thick, fluffy ones. You can choose your favorite toppings, like cheese, vegetables, or meats. In Italy, a famous pizza is called pizza Margherita, which has tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil. It looks like the colors of the Italian flag!

People in other countries have their own pizza styles too. In the United States, you can find Chicago-style pizza with deep crusts, or New York–style pizza with thin, foldable slices. No matter where you are, pizza is a fun and delicious meal to enjoy.

Images

A delicious slice of pizza, perfect for a snack or meal!
A delicious pizza ready to be enjoyed!
A delicious uncooked Neapolitan pizza, showing its classic toppings of tomato, mozzarella, and basil.
A frozen pizza ready to be cooked and enjoyed!
A delicious pizza baking in a traditional wood-fired oven.
A delicious pizza baking in a wood-fired oven.
A delicious Pizza Margherita, a classic Italian pizza named after Queen Margherita.
A delicious Margherita pizza made with San Marzano tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, fresh basil, and olive oil, served at Eataly in Las Vegas.
A delicious grilled pizza being cooked over an open flame—perfect for a fun cooking adventure!
A delicious pizza marinara, a classic Italian dish made with tomato sauce, cheese, and herbs.
A delicious traditional Neapolitan pizza, famous for its thin crust and fresh toppings.
A delicious Pizza capricciosa from San Gimignano, Tuscany, Italy.

Related articles

Europe
Dough
Cheese
Naples
Grocery stores
Pizza Margherita

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