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Pizza Info for kids
Though it all started in Naples Italy, Pizza has traveled a long way around the world. Now it’s established all over and it has become one of the favorite dishes for kids.
Main ingredients for a perfect pizza: pizza base made of?:
For pizza dough flour, Yeats, olive oil, water, salt, sugar, and cornmeal( optional).
For Sauce: Tomato, garlic, oregano, Italian herbs, sugar, salt, and chili flakes.
Most common types of cheese used for pizza
- Mozzarella
- Ricotta
- Feta
- Parmesan
- Cheddar
- Monterey
- Cottage cheese
Most favorite toppings for kids pizza
- Pepperoni
- Mushrooms
- Onions
- Sausage
- Bacon
- Basil
- Cheese
- Garlic
- Tomato
- Black olives
- Green peppers
- Broccoli
List of Few Popular Pizza Varieties
- Neapolitan Pizza
- Chicago Pizza
- Detroit Pizza
- St. Louis Pizza
- Margherita
- Mexican
- Farm House
- New York-Style Pizza
- Sicilian Pizza
- Greek Pizza
- California Pizza
Apart from this, there are two types of crusts namely thin and thick crust pizza bases.
Can pizza boxes be recycled?
Partially yes. In the case, your pizza box is not soiled with greasy food, cheese, and others you can put the box in the recycle bin. If the lower part of the pizza box is soiled you can clean and tare the bottom and try your hands on composting it while the top cover can go into recycle bin.
Why is pizza bad/ unhealthy for kids?
Partially yes. Often eating a store-bought or delivered pizza that comes from processed and frozen stored bases and toppings is cautiously bad for kids. While a homemade pizza with freshly prepared dough and organic veggies and cheese is good for kids, also it is less in sodium than the ordered pizza.
How often eat pizza?
Limiting thrice a month or once a week in maximum is an ideal count. As it is loaded with sodium and unsaturated fat.
Can pizza dough be frozen and will it raise later?
Yes, homemade pizza dough can be frozen. Before placing your pizza dough in the freezer, coat a layer of oil and the tight seal it in bag without air bubbles. This would last for 2-3 months. And yes this dough would raise depending upon the yeast used in it. Just thaw it overnight before using it out from the freezer.
How many slices can kids eat per day?
Not more than 2 slices, also avoid another high-calorie dish as a companion. Go for fresh salads to pair up with pizza slices, also avoid consuming store-bought pizzas often.
Why do pizzas come in square boxes?
It is easy to manufacture, store and pack square boxes, as it is made from a single cardboard sheet. Folding cardboard into a box is much easier than round and hexagon shapes. And yes it is also easy to deliver pizza in square boxes.
Can you eat pizza the next day/leftover pizza?
Yes, you can eat leftover pizza the next day, but make sure you have reheated it to kill the bacteria. Also, open sitting pizza which has been out for more than 2hours is not good to eat. If you bought pizza and had enough refrigerated the leftover before 1-2 hours so that you can safely consume it the next day after reheating.
Top pizza brands/chain
Domino’s Pizza, Pizza Hut, Papa Murphy’s, Little Caesars, Papa John’s Pizza, Sbarro, Marco’s Pizza, and California Pizza Kitchen.