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Dough Clinic
Q&A pertaining to pizza dough in general. In memory of Tom "The Dough Doctor" Lehmann.

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Pizza News
Newsworthy pizza topics.

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Events Calendar
Calendar of events for pizza expos, shows, and other public events.

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Pizza Merchandise from Amazon
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General Topics

Shop Talk
Topics about running a pizza restaurant.

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Ingredients & Resources
Topics about pizza ingredients such as flour, tomatoes, cheese, and more.

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Pizza Making Equipment
Discuss pizza making equipment such as ovens, stones, mixers, scales and more.

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Off-Topic Foods
General discussion about other foods (non-pizza) and recipes.

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Topics: 2,484

Last post: Yesterday at 02:23:44 PM Re: Burger Bun Quest: Ma... by stickyD

Pizza Making

Newbie Topics
If you're new to pizza making, post your questions here.

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Last post: March 16, 2025, 04:35:53 PM Re: Baking vessel by jeanpaul98728

General Pizza Making
General pizza making and recipe topics.

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New York Style
Also known as Neapolitan-American style. Dough is stretched and/or tossed. Pizza has a bready rim that tapers down to a thin, foldable center.

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Chicago Style
Deep-dish crust with a biscuit-like texture and  high, raised edge. Some varieties include stuffed and thin crust.

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Neapolitan Style
Mirrors the style of pizza popularized in Naples using 00 flour, few toppings, and very-high temperature ovens.

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American Style
Pizza americana is a medium to thin crust pie that is crispy on the outside, yet soft inside. Found at popular pizzerias throughout the U.S. including Papa John's, Domino's, and Pizza Hut.

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Cracker Style
Pizza with a crisp and cracker-like crust.

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Thick Style
Moderate thickness crust with a somewhat chewy, bread-like texture.

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California Style
Light, airy and tender crust usually topped with "exotic" and uncommon toppings.

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Specialty-Grain Pizzas
Whole-wheat and multi-grain pizzas.

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Last post: April 08, 2024, 11:10:45 AM Crust Made From Whole Co... by chefdavid374

Sicilian Style
A deep-dish style pizza characterized by a thick, bread-like crust with a crunchy exterior, and is most typically baked in a dark, well-seasoned, well-oiled rectangular or square pan.

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Detroit Style
Baked in rectangular pans, this style has a thick crust that is both crispy and chewy and is topped with tomato sauce and cheese that extends all the way to the edges. Detroit-style pizza is a variation of Sicilian pizza.

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Focaccia Style
A flat bread topped with oils and other toppings (no sauce!) Among the oldest styles of pizzas.

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Gluten Free
Recipes for gluten free pizza.

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Dessert Pizza
Discuss your favorite dessert pizzas!

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Last post: December 11, 2024, 04:43:55 PM Re: What types of crust ... by TXCraig1

Starters/Sponges
Doughmaking using a starter or sponge (e.g., poolish, biga, chef, levain, mother.)

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Other Types
Other pizza types, calzones, strombolis, breadsticks and other uses for pizza dough.

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Last post: March 10, 2025, 05:46:32 PM Re: Post up your Calzone... by Jersey Pie Boy

Monthly Challenge
Monthly pizza making challenges based on a theme

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Reviews & Opinions

Pizzeria & Restaurant Reviews
Share Your Pizza Restaurant Reviews

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Pizzeria/Restaurant Recommendations
Post your requests for pizzeria and restaurant recommendations here.

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Cookbook Reviews
Discuss & Review Pizza Cookbooks

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Pizza Equipment For Sale
Pizza making equipment for sale, including ovens, sheeters, pans, etc.

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Pizza Goods & Services For Sale
Pizza making goods and services for sale, including ingredients, training classes, etc.

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Wanted
Pizza equipment & supplies wanted

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Employment
Pizza-related employment.

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