In the beginning there... was… pizza. Biblical references aside pizza is truly a piece of both foreign and ancient art we, as English speakers, call “food”. To obtain even the most primary of ingredients you except you any person speaks the word pizza, a vast array of events must of occurred. I am talking about food items like tomatoes, which are normally used in the sauce in pizza, cheese, the overall topping used to cover the pizza itself and the flat bread, the very basis of all pizza. The gain tomatoes it took exploration of a unique, odd, and vast stretch of land called “The New World” as you would call the Americas, or in our case especially south America. The obtain flat breads in general European people had to encounter whole new cultures. These cultures that held the delightful bread ranged from the deserts of both north Africa and the middle east to the coasts of the sub content of India. Finally, to get the last piece of our pie-like puzzle took exchanging with people like the Egyptians, who held the secret of cheese from the whole world until telling their friends from across the Mediterranean Sea. This
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Either way an Asian culture create flat bread which over time lead the pita bread. Then pita bread was used to create proto-pizza. Cheese’s story goes much farther than flat bread. To talk of cheese one must also speak of its main ingredient: milk. About 8000-7000 B.C in central Europe people had begun to being able to drink milk. This lead first to a lot of people being about to survive because of milk but that is not why it is noted. It is noted because when a lot of people were to drink milk they would start storing. For some reason they stored their milk in the stomachs of animals. This is important because the enzymes of the stomachs stayed so when you left milk in this unusual container you would accidentally create cheese. When people found out about cheese, which was mostly likely found in the middle east, it became wide
Either way an Asian culture create flat bread which over time lead the pita bread. Then pita bread was used to create proto-pizza. Cheese’s story goes much farther than flat bread. To talk of cheese one must also speak of its main ingredient: milk. About 8000-7000 B.C in central Europe people had begun to being able to drink milk. This lead first to a lot of people being about to survive because of milk but that is not why it is noted. It is noted because when a lot of people were to drink milk they would start storing. For some reason they stored their milk in the stomachs of animals. This is important because the enzymes of the stomachs stayed so when you left milk in this unusual container you would accidentally create cheese. When people found out about cheese, which was mostly likely found in the middle east, it became wide