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The History of Pizza

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  • How do we call the things we put on top of the pizza?
    Toppings
  • What is the name of this topping?
    Onion
  • What is the meaning of the word "pizza"?
    Pie
  • What is the name of this topping?
    Mushroom
  • What is the name of this topping?
    Tomato
  • When did the word "pizza" started to appear?
    Around 1000 AD
  • When the word "pizza" appeared, was it like we know it nowadays?
    No, it wasn't.
  • Why are the Margherita's toppings tomato, cheese and basil?
    Because of the Italian's flag colors
  • Is the history of pizza well-known?
    No, it isn't.
  • What is one of the most direct ancestors of pizza?
    Focaccia
  • Why is Esposito considered the father of modern pizza?
    Because he reinvented the pizza
  • Who took the pizza to the United States?
    Italian people who moved there
  • What was the name of the Queen who ordered the first special pizza?
    Queen Margherita