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Pizza

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The first mention of pizza was nearly 1,000 years ago, when herb and spice covered circles of baked dough (focaccia) grew very popular in Naples and Italy.

Pizza was originally a peasant food designed to be eaten without utensils. It was merely a way to make use of fresh produce available locally and to get rid of leftovers.

It wasn't until the late 1600's that Europeans began to eat the tomato, therefore ...

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