INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT PIZZA

The word Pizza first appeared in 997 A.D. :

The term pizza appeared in a Latin text from the southern Italian town of Gaeta in 997 AD. The text read that a tenant of a certain property had to give the bishop of Gaeta “duodecim pizze,” or twelve pizzas, every Christmas day, and another twelve on Easter Sunday. Hence came the word “Pizza”, but Pizza then was nothing similar to the Pizza now.

DID YOU KNOW?

Is that October is the National Pizza Month, which is celebrated by people by visiting various Pizza serving joints or Pizzerias. The Pizza Month was first designated in October 1987 by Gerry Durnell, who was also the founder of Pizza Today Magazine.

ANOTHER INTERESTING FACT ABOUT PIZZA

Yes, you heard that right! There is a movie based on Pizza which is called Pizza Man and it was released in 2011.The film stars Frankie Muniz as a pizza delivery guy who acquires super powers from eating a genetically modified tomato.

A MOVIE ON PIZZA

The outer edge of the Pizza is called cornicione (say "cor-nee-cho-nay"), which means the cornice or the molding. No, it isn’t called the crust; that’s the name for the base that the toppings are added to.

ALSO, DID YOU KNOW?

• There’s an expo for pizza which is in Las Vegas.

• There is a mathematical theorem for Pizza, known as the Pizza Theorem, interesting fact, right?

• Tomatoes weren’t always a crucial component in Pizza toppings.

• In Italy Pizzas are served as one whole the smallish Neapolitan ones, for example are cut into squares or rectangles from a large tray, called pizza al taglio. The large, round pies you find in New York are an American invention.

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