About this episode
From its humble beginnings as flatbread in ancient civilizations to its rise as a global comfort food, pizza has a long and flavorful story. Travel through time to the ovens of Naples, royal courts, and bustling New York streets as we explore how this simple dish became a worldwide sensation. Let the warm, savory tale of pizza’s past gently guide you into a peaceful and restful sleep. Narrated by: Heather Foster Written by: Alexandra Turney Includes Mentions of: Food, Cooking, Baking, Travel, Immigration, Work, Working Class, Poverty, War, Americana, Agriculture About Sleepy History Explore history's most intriguing stories, people, places, events, and mysteries, delivered in a supremely calming atmosphere. If you struggle to fall asleep and you have a curious mind, Sleepy History is the perfect bedtime companion. Our stories will gently grasp your attention, pulling your mind away from any racing thoughts, making room for the soothing music and calming narration to guide you into a peaceful sleep. Want to enjoy Sleepy History ad-free? Start your 7-day free trial of Sleepy History Premium: https://sleepyhistory.supercast.com/ Have feedback or an episode request? Let us know at: slumberstudios.com/contact Sleepy History is a production of Slumber Studios. To learn more, visit www.slumberstudios.com . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices