<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Pizza Cultura</title><description>Tested pizza recipes, practical gear guides, fermentation science, and the stories behind the world&apos;s great pizza traditions.</description><link>https://pizzacultura.com/</link><item><title>How to Make Poolish for Pizza Dough: A Step-by-Step Guide</title><link>https://pizzacultura.com/blog/how-to-make-poolish-for-pizza-dough-a-step-by-step-guide/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://pizzacultura.com/blog/how-to-make-poolish-for-pizza-dough-a-step-by-step-guide/</guid><description>Learn how to make poolish, a simple preferment that adds incredible flavor and texture to your pizza dough. This step-by-step guide covers everything from mixing to the float test.</description><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 14:31:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Can You Make Pizza Dough Without Yeast? Exploring Alternatives</title><link>https://pizzacultura.com/blog/can-you-make-pizza-dough-without-yeast-exploring-alternatives/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://pizzacultura.com/blog/can-you-make-pizza-dough-without-yeast-exploring-alternatives/</guid><description>Discover whether it&apos;s possible to make pizza dough without yeast and explore alternative leavening options like sourdough starter, poolish, and commercial yeast substitutes.</description><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 14:30:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>I Tested Instant Yeast vs Fresh Yeast for Pizza: Here&apos;s What I Found</title><link>https://pizzacultura.com/blog/i-tested-instant-yeast-vs-fresh-yeast-for-pizza-here-s-what-i-found/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://pizzacultura.com/blog/i-tested-instant-yeast-vs-fresh-yeast-for-pizza-here-s-what-i-found/</guid><description>Join me as I experiment with instant yeast and fresh yeast in pizza dough to discover which yields the best results.</description><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 14:29:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Ultimate Guide to Yeast for Pizza Dough</title><link>https://pizzacultura.com/blog/the-ultimate-guide-to-yeast-for-pizza-dough/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://pizzacultura.com/blog/the-ultimate-guide-to-yeast-for-pizza-dough/</guid><description>Explore everything you need to know about yeast in pizza dough, including types, fermentation methods, and tips for achieving the perfect rise.</description><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 11:26:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What is Poolish? Understanding This Essential Pizza Dough Preferment</title><link>https://pizzacultura.com/blog/what-is-poolish-understanding-this-essential-pizza-dough-preferment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://pizzacultura.com/blog/what-is-poolish-understanding-this-essential-pizza-dough-preferment/</guid><description>Explore the definition and significance of poolish in pizza dough making, including its role in flavor and texture development.</description><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 11:26:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Instant Yeast vs Active Dry Yeast: Which is Best for Pizza?</title><link>https://pizzacultura.com/blog/instant-yeast-vs-active-dry-yeast-which-is-best-for-pizza/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://pizzacultura.com/blog/instant-yeast-vs-active-dry-yeast-which-is-best-for-pizza/</guid><description>Compare instant yeast and active dry yeast to determine which is the best choice for your pizza dough, based on performance and ease of use.</description><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 11:26:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Top 5 Yeasts for Making Perfect Pizza Dough</title><link>https://pizzacultura.com/blog/top-5-yeasts-for-making-perfect-pizza-dough/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://pizzacultura.com/blog/top-5-yeasts-for-making-perfect-pizza-dough/</guid><description>Discover the top five yeast options that will elevate your pizza dough, including instant, active dry, and fresh varieties.</description><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 11:16:21 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>