On December 6, Google celebrated one of the most beloved Italian dishes which is, pizza. In order to acknowledge the Italian dish, Google created a fun game for its users to memorialize the event. Google had developed Interactive Doodle that features a pizza to slice and test your skills. The most popular pizza toppings from across the globe are featured in this puzzle. The prime game plan is to cut pizza slices according to the type of pizza ordered and in a precise way. Users can enjoy the game by clicking on the Google logo.
About the doodle:
Google made an associated and animated doodle game and according to google the culinary art of the Neapolitan ” Pizzaiuolo ‘was inscribed on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity of UNESCO on December 6, 2007.
The UNESCO website states that the art of the Neapolitan,’ Pizzaiuolo ‘is a culinary practice that has four phases connected to the preparation of the dough and its cooking in a wood oven, which requires the baker to turn the dough.
Further, Google said, “Although flatbread with toppings has been consumed for centuries in ancient civilizations from Egypt to Rome, the southwestern Italian city of Naples is widely credited as the birthplace of the pizza known today in the late 1700s. It’s here that the story of pizza begins: one that is baked together with centuries of global migration, economic development, and technological evolution.”
The eleven pizza toppings in the game are:
Margherita Pizza – Cheese, Tomatoes, Basil
Pepperoni Pizza – Cheese, Pepperoni
White Pizza – Cheese, White Sauce, Mushrooms, Broccoli
Calabresa Pizza – Cheese, Calabresa, Onion Rings, Whole Black Olives
Mozzarella Pizza – Cheese, Oregano, Whole Green Olives
Hawaiian Pizza – Cheese, Ham, Pineapple
Magyaros Pizza – Cheese, Salami, Bacon, Onion, Chili Pepper
Teriyaki Mayonnaise Pizza – Cheese, Teriyaki Chicken, Seaweed, Mayonnaise
Tom Yum Pizza – Cheese, Shrimp, Mushrooms, Chili Peppers, Lime Leaves
Paneer Tikka Pizza – Paneer, Capsicum, Onion, Paprika
Dessert Pizza- Endless Possibilities
