Pizza style families
Nine recognized style families. Pick a node for the full envelope — hydration, ferment time, bake temp, oven type — and a list of recipes that fit.
- Neapolitan Soft, charred, and gone in 90 seconds.
- New York Foldable slice, slightly chewy, gloss of oil.
- Detroit Square, crispy-bottomed, sauce on top.
- Sicilian Thick, focaccia-like square; sauce on top, cheese under.
- Roman al taglio Long pan-baked rectangle, sold by the cut.
- Roman tonda Cracker-thin round; the anti-Neapolitan.
- Chicago deep-dish Pie pan, buttery crust, cheese on the bottom.
- Tavern (party-cut) Thin-crust, cracker-bottomed, cut in squares.
- Grandma Quick same-day square; sheet-pan minimalism.