Uploaded December 2023 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago
This week, we continue our conversation with Peter Reinhart about everything bread and pizza dough. Peter Reinhart is an instructor at Johnson & Wales University, founder of the Pizza Quest video and blog site, American baker, educator and author of numerous books, including “Bread Upon the Waters: A Pilgrimage Toward Self Discovery and Spiritual Truth”; “Crust and Crumb: Master Formulas for Serious Bread Bakers” and “American Pie: My Search for the Perfect Pizza." Most notably, four of his books have been nominated for James Beard Awards, with three of them winning, including the “Book of the Year” in 2002 for The Bread Baker’s Apprentice.
Listen as Peter shares his wealth of knowledge on bread baking and pizza baking and just how much crossover exists. We talk sourdough and dough adaptions in the pizza making process.
Listen until the end when Peter shares his 2024 predictions.
Show Notes.
The 2024 PIZZA INDUSTRY TRENDS REPORT is here! We bring you this year’s hottest trends and pizza industry analysis, including independent operation stats, concept and sales stats, pizza and topping trends, marketing trends, labor trends and an industry outlook. Go to the report now: pizzatoday.com/topics/industry-news/2024-pizza-industry-trends-report
Registration is open for Pizza Expo 2024 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, March 19-21. Register for Pizza Expo 2024. To learn more about Pizza Expo, visit pizzaexpo.pizzatoday.com/.
This week, we continue our conversation with Peter Reinhart about everything bread and pizza dough. Peter Reinhart is an instructor at Johnson & Wales University, founder of the Pizza Quest video and blog site, American baker, educator and author of numerous books, including “Bread Upon the Waters: A Pilgrimage Toward Self Discovery and Spiritual Truth”; “Crust and Crumb: Master Formulas for Serious Bread Bakers” and “American Pie: My Search for the Perfect Pizza." Most notably, four of his books have been nominated for James Beard Awards, with three of them winning, including the “Book of the Year” in 2002 for The Bread Baker’s Apprentice.
Listen as Peter shares his wealth of knowledge on bread baking and pizza baking and just how much crossover exists. We talk sourdough and dough adaptions in the pizza making process.
Listen until the end when Peter shares his 2024 predictions.
Show Notes.
The 2024 PIZZA INDUSTRY TRENDS REPORT is here! We bring you this year’s hottest trends and pizza industry analysis, including independent operation stats, concept and sales stats, pizza and topping trends, marketing trends, labor trends and an industry outlook. Go to the report now: pizzatoday.com/topics/industry-news/2024-pizza-industry-trends-report
Registration is open for Pizza Expo 2024 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, March 19-21. Register for Pizza Expo 2024. To learn more about Pizza Expo, visit pizzaexpo.pizzatoday.com/.
