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Authentic Neapolitan Pizza Margherita baked in wood fire oven Campania, Italy

Neapolitan (AVPN Certified)

🌡️ 485°C (905°F) ⏱️ 60-90s Bake 💧 60-65% Hydration

Characterized by a puffy, leopard-spotted cornicione, San Marzano D.O.P. tomatoes, fresh Mozzarella di Bufala, and soft, foldable dough.

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Detroit Style Square Pan Pizza with thick cheese crust Detroit, Michigan USA

Detroit Steel-Pan Crust

🌡️ 260°C (500°F) ⏱️ 14-16 min Bake 💧 70-75% Hydration

Baked in authentic blue steel automotive utility pans. Boasts a crunchy frico cheese perimeter, airy focaccia crumb, and racing sauce stripes.

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Roman Pinsa and Al Taglio crispy light pizza base Rome, Lazio Italy

Roman Al Taglio & Pinsa

🌡️ 290°C (550°F) ⏱️ 72-96hr Cold Ferment 💧 80-85% Hydration

Tri-flour blend of wheat, rice, and soy flours yielding a cloud-like interior alveolation, glass-brittle bottom, and high digestibility.

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Tokyo Japanese artisanal Neapolitan style pizza Tokyo, Japan

Tokyo Wood-Fired Craft

🌡️ 500°C Japanese Cedar ⏱️ 55s Bake 💧 Salt Precision + Hokkaido Grain

Pioneered in Roppongi & Naka-Meguro. Hyper-refined Japanese flour blends, salted dough baseline, and microscopic thermal precision.

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