Sunday 12 June 2016

London Pizza Festival 2016

we love love LOVED pizza festival 2015
so when it came back for a second year to celebrate the launch of our fave book,
we just had to go back for another slice of the action 
heh heh

if there's one way to cure the Sorrento blues, 
it's to stuff yourself with traditional Neapolitan pizza

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 so we're here!!
let the pizza eating commence

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first stop - an old fave
PIZZA PILGRIMS (the OG pizza truck)

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slow-roasted porchetta, pickled popponcini peppers, oregano, tomato & mozzarella

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Strawberry Sister rating: 7/10

number dos: YARD SALE YARD SALE (who were there last year and we really liked their pizza)

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cobble lane pepperoni, regular pepperoni, 'nduja sausage, tomator & mozzarella

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true loves first bite

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true loves second bite

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SS rating: 9/10 for that pepperoni goodness and can't beat a bit of 'Nduja

queueing: it's like waiting for a ride at Disneyland
(okay not quite as exciting but we still love pizza so hey)

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la pizza trois: HOMESLICE 

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slow-cooked oxtail with watercress, radishes, tomato, mozzarella, horseradish & sorrel cream

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in it goes and 30 seconds later out it comes

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SS rating: 9/10

cute Rossopomodoro pizza making class
we totes went to their restaurant in venice

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speaking of ROSSOPOMODORO..
numero quattro working their magic

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yellow grape tomatoes, Piennolo tomatoes, garlic, wild mushrooms, buffalo mozzarella & chilli sausage 

beth's face of cheesy, yellow tomato happiness

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SS rating: 7.5/10

feeling full but powering through
one more to go yoyoyoyo

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final stop on the pizza choo choo train: THE HEARTH

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slow-roasted organic Sussex lamb marinated in Levantine herbs & spices, mushrooms, tomato & mozzarella

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3 2 1 CHEEEEEEEEEESE
SS rating: 7/10

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the ultimate honour - voting for the best slice

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Emmy went for Yard Sale (that pepperoni though)

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while Beth voted for Homeslice (half due to taste... half due to being the biggest slice of the whole festival)

this is beth and emily signing off for pizza festival news
it's been one helluva ride
but all good things have to come to an end
young & foodish please arrange the next one soon(ish)
for now, we'll be referring to our pizza bible.
over to the banana brothers for the weather. 
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