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1 Dough : 3 Styles of American Pizza with Leah Scurto
April 25 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
The Artisan Baking Center is proud to showcase some of the BEST local artisans and bakers who are bringing unparalleled culinary education to the Northern Bay Area. Professionals in this series of classes utilize Organic Central Milling flour and ingredients to present recipes and techniques you won’t find anywhere else.
Presenting…. Leah Scurto
In this class you will learn how to manipulate fermentation and maturation to make 3 of the most popular American pizza styles using just 1 dough. Spend the day with 5-time Pizza Champion Leah Scurto of PizzaLeah as she shows you how to master the best pizza styles from Coast to Coast without leaving our kitchen! From New York’s chewy yet crispy hand-tossed crust, to the California Artisan regional style, and the thick, crunchy pan pizza found in Detroit– this is a Pizza pilgrimage you definitely want to secure your ticket to.
A coffee and water station will be set up. A working Lunch will be included in the schedule where you will enjoy Pizza you have made.
Instructor Bio
Leah Scurto first starting making pizzas in 1997. She spent years honing her skills working in a small Bay Area pizza chain called, Pizza My Heart. In mid 2018, Leah branched out on her own and began the process of creating Pizzaleah. Since opening in March 2020, PIzzaleah has been included multiple times on the San Francisco Chronicle’s list of the 25 Top Restaurants in the San Francisco Bay Area. Leah has competed in pizza competitions across the United States and Italy. She is 5-time pizza champion and in 2022 she was featured on Hulu’s original show, Best In Dough. In 2021 She was recognized as one of Pizza Today Magazine’s Rising Stars of the Pizza Industry. Leah has also had the honor of judging international pizza competitions. She also teaches pizza-making classes and works as a restaurant/pizza consultant.
Categories: Baking Class, Beginner, Bread, Cooking Class, Demonstration, No Experience Necessary