Mini Tree Pizza

Cuisine: Italian American

Cook Time: N/A

Serves: 1

Quick Bites

Fun Fact

Were you aware that the term ‘crust’ has a technical counterpart? It's referred to as ‘cornicione,’ also known as the ‘end crust.’ Regardless of its name, convincing kids to eat it remains a challenge!

Historical Fact

Prior to World War II, pizza was predominantly savoured within Italian immigrant communities. However, during the occupation of Italy, Allied troops turned to local cuisine to supplement their rations, leading to their discovery of pizza. The local bakers struggled to meet the high demand from US soldiers for pizza, and upon their return home after the war, these soldiers introduced their newfound love for pizza to their home country.

Nutrition Fact

Tomatoes, a key ingredient in pizza sauce, contain lycopene. This beneficial compound contributes to reducing blood pressure and lowering elevated cholesterol levels.
Pizza crust made from whole wheat adds fibre to your meal.