Thanks to its enduring popularity, pizza proves a valuable target for trends. From off-the-wall toppings to pies designed for different meal periods ("breakfast pizza" and "dessert pizza," anyone?), imaginative pizzaiolos always seek new ways to enhance and perfect this craved-by-many classic. One highly influential trend in the pizza world involves gluten-free and gluten-sensitive crust options. [more...]

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