American-style Pizza
Discover the unique characteristics of American-style pizza with a three-time World Pizza Champion.
American-style Pizza
Discover the unique characteristics of American-style pizza with a three-time World Pizza Champion.
Chef y propietaria de Pizzería da Laura, Berkeley, California, EE.UU.
Course Content
Course Content
1. Presentation and recipe book
Free
2. All About American-style Pizza
3. New York Pizza
4. Sicilian Pizza
5. Detroit Pizza
Free
6. Grandma Style Pizza
7. Calzone
Before you go
About this Course
From thin crust to deep pan, take a tour of pizza from an American perspective
Discover the unique characteristics of American-style pizza with three-time world pizza champion, Laura Meyer.
She will teach you to make four distinct styles of American pizza, including a hand stretched New York style pizza and three unique styles of pan pizza; Detroit, Sicilian and Grandma.
What's included?
- 1h 30 mins HD video
- Recipe book
- Course certificate
- 6 Quizzes
- Certificate
- Español, English (VO)
- English, Español, Italiano (BETA), Français (BETA), Português (BETA), Deutsch (BETA)
Meet your Instructor

Chef & Owner Pizzeria da Laura, Berkeley, California, USA.
Pizza entrepreneur and World Champion pizza maker who demonstrates her skills at Pizza expos and competitions worldwide
Differentiate a ‘Detroit’ from a ‘Sicilian’
What you'll learn
Using the indirect method, you will learn to make your own pre-ferment and pizza dough suitable for both hand stretched pizzas and pan pizzas.
Learn to make a classic American-style tomato sauce with a subtle hint of garlic, and know how to apply it to different types of pizzas for maximum impact.
Understand how par-baking can both accelerate production and improve your final product.
Get to grips with the fundamental ingredients and know when to add them to your pizza, either before baking, or during the finishing and presentation.
Learn to hand stretch a classic round New York style pizza with a distinct crust and a thin middle.
Discover the Detroit, a classic pizza from the ‘motor city’, using a high sided pan to create a caramelized cheese crust.
Make a Sicilian with a twist, using thick hand cut pepperoni and a touch of honey.
Achieve a thin and crispy base and emphasize fresh tomato flavor in ode to a classic ‘Grandma’ pizza, just like Grandma used to make at home.
What our students say
Perfect course
Chef explain in detail everything to make perfect pizza 🍕👌❤️
Perfect & Simple
Amazing content and most importantly, explained in a very simple way. Loved It!!
nice way of making at home
I like the way of making Detroit pizza....
Nice Information
Especially enjoyed the explanation regarding the differences of pizza consumed by the United States.
Excellent
Excellent explanations, thanks
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What's included?
- 1h 30 mins HD video
- Recipe book
- Course certificate
- 6 Quizzes
- Certificate
Available languages
- Español, English (VO)
- English, Español, Italiano (BETA), Français (BETA), Português (BETA), Deutsch (BETA)
Level
- Intermediate
Ratings and Reviews

She does an excellent job breaking down processes and ingredients. I no longer feel intimated making pizza after watching this course. I enjoy fluffy dough so I'm excited to make the Sicilian and Detroit style pizzas.
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