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In 2012 he began a diet where he ate a margherita pizza cooked according to the method of Neapolitan cuisine every day for lunch, losing 96 pounds in nine months. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] The concept of the diet is based on the long fermentation period of the yeast (more than 36 hours), which removes almost all the sugars from the dough.
Franco Pepe (born July 18, 1963, in Caiazzo) [citation needed] is an Italian award winning pizzaiolo, internationally recognized as one of the best in the world. [1] [2] He is the owner of Pepe In Grani restaurant in Caiazzo, Italy, [3] and is featured in one of the episodes of Netflix's docu-series Chef's Table: Pizza.
Hakki Akdeniz spinning a flaming pizza. Akdeniz was born in 1984 in Turkey to a large Kurdish family with sixteen other children. [1] He worked in restaurants, learning to make lahmajoun flatbreads, before moving to Montreal, Canada in 1997 and working at his brother's pizzeria. [2]
In 2007, Gemignani took the title of "World Champion Pizza Maker" at the World Pizza Cup in Naples, Italy. [12] Gemignani was the first American and non- Neapolitan to ever take this title. [ 13 ] Gemignani is the first and only Triple Crown winner for baking at the International Pizza Championships in Lecce , Italy, meaning, he won three first ...
After graduating from cooking school, Bonci worked at Rome's Simposio restaurant and eventually became chef there. [2] [1]In 2003 he opened Pizzarium Bonci [] near Vatican City, called by The Atlantic "Rome's most revered pizza al taglio (pizza by the slice) joint" [3] [4] [5] and by Katie Parla and Kristin Gill, authors of Tasting Rome, "Rome's landmark pizza by the slice joint". [6]
The first menu, including the famous BBQ Chicken Pizza, was developed by Ed LaDou, then the pizza chef at Wolfgang Puck's Spago restaurant. CPK became an immediate success, and the company expanded throughout Southern California. By 1992, there were 26 CPKs. [12] Flax and Rosenfield served as co-CEO and co-chairmen of CPK from 1985 through to ...
Edward M. LaDou, III (October 9, 1955 – December 27, 2007) was an American pizza chef, who is credited with popularizing gourmet California-style pizzas. [2] [3] Ed LaDou was the first pizza chef at Wolfgang Puck's Spago restaurant in Los Angeles. [4] He also developed the first menu for the American chain restaurant California Pizza Kitchen. [4]
In 2015, he became a pizza consultant. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] He has consulted on pizza projects in several countries. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] He is the author of Pizza Czar: Recipes and Know-How from a World-Traveling Pizza Chef .