Ah, the sweet aroma of freshly baked pizza! But as a pizza connoisseur, you know that the perfect pie starts long BEFORE it hits the oven. Enter: The unsung hero in the pizza-making process–the humble proofing tray. This little gem plays a vital role in helping your dough rise, develop, and transform into the delicious, … Read more
There are already a TON of pizza accessories you’ll wind up buying as a DIY pizza nerd. Ovens, peels, and scales, oh my! 😎 But do you absolutely need a scale to make pizza dough? A simple scale is really important for making pizza dough. Although you can find pizza recipes that use pre-defined measurements like … Read more
For such a widely-used kitchen tool… Pizza stones are WILDLY misunderstood. (Which is a shame, because they are VITAL to making great pizzas in your home oven!) Should you oil your pizza stone? No, you should not oil your pizza stone. The rough surface of pizza stones naturally prevents sticking, so you don’t need to … Read more
There is NOTHING more game-changing for DIY pizza than getting a pizza stone (or pizza steel)! But if you’re new to pizza stones, there are some important maintenance tips to keep in mind. So should you wash your pizza stone before first use? Yes, but you should not use soap! A new pizza stone will … Read more