Pizza basics

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Making pizza at home can be very satifying, even addicting! Come along on the journey with us as we show you how to make a satisfying slice at home.

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For many people, pizza is a beloved comfort food. While it’s easy to order in, making pizza at home can be a fun and rewarding experience. Not only can you customize your toppings, but you can also control the quality of the ingredients and the cooking process.

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ABout Us

Heather at Pizza City Fest

Hey! We are Heather & Todd and we’re so happy you’ve come along on our journey to make the perfect homemade pizza.

Our obsession with pizza started in 2015 when we went on a mission to create the best possible pizza. We have made hundreds of pizzas, trying dozens of doughs, sauces, ingredients, and cooking methods.

Now we want to share our findings with home pizzaiolos like you!

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