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Things You May Not Know About Pizza

Pizza was actually invented in Naples, but on what occasion? Or know that you are studying a way to produce pizza technologically using the 3D printer?

Being such a simple food, pizza contains many secrets and many stories that have united the last century of human history.

In fact, many curiosities may not be known to the general public, and it could be really interesting to go and discover together some secrets of this fantastic food that makes millions of people around the world happy.

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Curiosities you might not know about pizza
Pizza was actually invented in Naples, but on what occasion? Or know that you are studying a way to produce pizza technologically using the 3D printer? Being such a simple food, pizza contains many secrets and many stories that have united the last century of human history. In fact, many curiosities may not be known to the general public, and it could be really interesting to go and discover together some secrets of this fantastic food that makes millions of people around the world happy
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In honour of the Queen Margherita
The legend is true! Pizza was invented in Naples, by Raffaele Esposito and his wife Rosa Brandi, owners of a pizzeria in Via Sant'Anna di Palazzo. The first pizza Margherita, with tomato, mozzarella and basil, was created in honor of Queen Margherita of Savoia.
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The fastest pizza maker in the world
In a competition in Las Vegas in 2014, the British pizza maker Pali Grewal baked three pizzas in 32 seconds, setting a new world record.
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The most expensive pizza ever
It is said that the programmer Laszlo Hanyecz paid, for two pizzas at home, the beauty of 10 thousand bitcoins. At the current exchange rate it would be about 208 million euros.
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Even Sergey Brin tried the investment
Before founding Google, Sergey Brin tried to do business with pizza, inventing a system that allowed you to order it using the fax of restaurants. It was a colossal failure!
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The first e-commerce in the world
A Californian pizzeria, in 1994, opened a web site for the sole purpose of selling and delivering pizza. The first, true, e-commerce in the world was born.
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Willing to do anything for a pizza
In the most extremeAlaska , pizzas are delivered by plane, as it is extremely difficult to reach the innermost points. To start a plane, there must be at least 30 orders.
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Pizza in space? Maybe one day
The Anjan Contractor of Austin would receive a grant from NASA to be able to print an edible pizza with the 3D printer. If successful, these pizzas would be sent into space for long space missions.
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The Americans loved it immediately
In 1905, just 15 years after the birth of the first pizza Margherita, the first pizzeria was opened in the United States, obviously by an Italian, Gennaro Lombardi. Today, pizza is pepperoni the most widespread overseas.
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A pizza with fewer calories
The main problem with pizza is that it's a really calorie-heavy food. Therefore, ways to reduce heaviness are being studied. The problem is to be found in the dough with white flour. You should opt for a flour made from cereals and legumes, which would reduce calories by 30%.
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