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Jun 2024
26m 13s

Who invented pizza?

Vermont Public
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How is pizza dough made? How does gluten-free dough rise? Who invented pizza? Is there pizza in every country? Is yeast alive?! Kids love pizza and they have questions! We get answers from Frank Pinello of Best Pizza in Williamsburg and Scott Wiener of Scott’s Pizza Tours.  Download our learning guides: PDF | Google Slide | Transcript
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