THE DIARY GAME: 10.03.2023

Greetings, everyone! I would love to share with you how my day unfolds. Is there anything more delightful than relishing a slice of pizza on a Friday? It's a splendid way to indulge in a scrumptious meal, commemorate the completion of a busy work week, and cherish precious moments with your dear ones.

Here is some interesting information that I have found about the pizza:

Pizza, the beloved food of millions around the world, has a long and fascinating history that spans centuries. Its roots can be traced back to ancient civilizations, where bread was used as a base for toppings. The Greeks, for instance, baked flatbreads topped with oils, herbs, and cheese, while the Romans added honey and spices to their breads. However, the pizza as we know it today originated in Naples, Italy in the late 18th century.

At that time, pizza was a simple dish consumed mainly by the poor. It was made with inexpensive ingredients such as tomatoes, cheese, and bread and sold by street vendors. But it wasn't until 1889 when Queen Margherita of Savoy requested a pizza from a local pizzaiolo (pizza maker) that the dish gained widespread popularity.
The pizzaiolo, Raffaele Esposito, created a pizza topped with tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, and fresh basil, which he named after the queen herself. This pizza, known as the Margherita pizza, quickly became a hit and is still one of the most popular types of pizza in the world.

As Italian immigrants brought pizza to the United States in the early 20th century, it quickly caught on and became a staple food across the country. Today, pizza is enjoyed in many different variations around the world, from thin crust to deep dish, with an endless variety of toppings.

Whether it's a classic Margherita pizza or a more elaborate creation, there's no denying the universal appeal of this delicious and versatile dish with a rich history.

I hope you guys have found something new and interesting while reading it! Here are some photos of pizza that I have made myself today. Look at how delicious and tasty it looks.