His cacio e pepe pizza, piped with strips of Parmesan ... "These long focaccia are the precursor of pizza," he says. "Pizza comes from focaccia. It's basically flat bread." As soon as the spianata ...

Focaccia is a flat Italian bread that is similar in taste and texture to pizza dough, but is often square-shaped and topped with herbs, olive oil and sea salt. It's great for making sandwiches ...