The pizza your family asks for again. In three days.
Not another recipe - Metodo Vivo, the living dough method. Built by a World Champion, taught at Italy's most renowned pizza school, and adjusted to your kitchen, your flour, your oven.
World Champion, Palermo 2022
Master Instructor, Scuola Italiana Pizzaioli
1,600 students in our community
Your dough tears when you stretch it.
It shrinks back like rubber.
Your crust comes out flat and heavy, when the video promised light and airy.
You bought the right flour. You bought the stone. Maybe even the mixer.
And the pizza is still not the pizza you wanted?
Dough is alive. It reacts to your kitchen, not to the video.
The recipe says three grams of yeast. But that number was true in one kitchen, on one day. If your kitchen is 26 ยฐC and not 20, the dough over-ferments hours earlier. And the recipe that worked for you in April will fail you in July.
A recipe gives you numbers. A system teaches you what the numbers depend on: flour, water, temperature, time.
You can start in a kitchen oven. You cannot finish there.
Top-level pizza needs two things: a mixer that really works the dough, and a bake between 350 ยฐC and 450 ยฐC. At around 270 ยฐC the crust comes out crispier and drier than a true Neapolitan. That is physics, not a flaw in the method โ and you should know it before you spend a cent.
There are lessons built for exactly that situation. One is a dough mixed entirely by hand โ no mixer at all. The other is a bake at around 270 ยฐC, close to the top of what most home ovens reach, so you can see what changes and what to adjust. They are there so you can start tonight, with what you already own.
But this course is not about the oven. It is about learning to read the dough. Get that right first โ then equipment becomes the thing that takes you past your local pizzeria, instead of an expensive way to make the same mistakes faster.
Meet Dani - Your Instructor
2006 โ He knew nothing about making pizza. No culinary school, no family pizzeria - nothing.
2006โ2010 โ Taught himself from scratch: testing, failing, adjusting, testing again.
2017โ2020 โ Traveled across Italy studying techniques, ovens, flours and ingredients directly at the source.
2022 โ Became World Champion in Palermo as an individual competitor.
Distilled everything he learned into his own system: Metodo Vivo - The Living Dough Method.
2024 โ Invited to judge the Campionato Mondiale della Pizza in Parma and the Coppa del Mondo di Pizza in Rome.
2026 โ Scuola Italiana Pizzaioli Master Instructor - certified to train pizzaiolos in their name.
Today โ More than 5,000 students worldwide have learned through his online courses.
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WHAT will you learn...
Flour & Fermentation
Pick the right flour, mix it correctly, and master fermentation (dough that works every time).
BIGA & Poolish
Italian secrets for indirect dough (flavorful, airy, and easier to digest).
Airy Dough Techniques
Stretch-and-fold kneading, proper balling, and shaping (light, pizzeria-quality crust at home).
Full Control
Understand WHY things happen (fix mistakes fast and stay consistent).
Experiment & Grow
Know where to test and tweak (develop your own signature style).
Beyond Pizza
Use leftover dough for bread, sandwiches, bruschetta, fritters (nothing goes to waste).
HOW you will learn...
Through Easy-to-Follow Video Lessons
This course breaks the method down step by step, so you can gradually understand the full dough-making process from start to finish. Youโll quickly go from an uncertain beginner to a confident pizzaiolo who knows exactly what theyโre doing.
By Following a Unique Pizza-Making System
Rather than memorizing recipes, youโll learn why each preparation stage matters and how to make the dough work in your own environment. Each lesson comes with PDF โMethodology Stepsโ to help you focus only on what matters most. This structured approach gives you fast, repeatable results.
With Insights from a World Champion and International Pizza judge in a Private Community
Every student gets lifetime access to our private group, where you can ask anything pizza-related. Danijel, his colleagues, and over 1,500 members are there to support you, so you never feel stuck.
What's included in Neapolitan Pizza Pro
Who is this course for?
Professionals and pizza enthusiasts who want to take their skills to the next level.
Anyone tired of trial and error and looking for a proven system that actually works.
Everyone who wants a solid foundation in understanding the science behind dough production.
Who This Course Is Perfect For...
๐ Pizza Lovers โ get better fast.
๐จโ๐ฉโ๐ง Parents & Grandparents โ bring joy to your family.
๐จโ๐ณ Home Chefs & Pizzaiolos โ sharpen your craft.
๐ช Pizza Entrepreneurs โ open or grow your pizzeria.
๐ผ Job Seekers โ gain real expertise quickly.
๐ฌ Experimenters โ play and discover new dough techniques.
๐ Event Planners โ add pizza to your offer.
๐ Food Truck Owners โ expand your menu with pizza.
Who this course isn't for??
โ People whoโd rather keep guessing instead of following a proven system.
โ People who want results without commitment or effort.
Frequently asked questions
What if the course isn't for me? Is there a refund?
Yes. You have a full 30-day money-back guarantee. Go through the lessons, try the method in your own kitchen - and if you're not satisfied for any reason, just send us one email and you'll get a full refund. You risk nothing; all the risk is on us.
What level of knowledge is this course for?
This course is designed for anyone who wants to learn how to make great pizza โ no prior experience required.
How long do I have access to the course and when does the course start?
You get lifetime access to the course. You can start right away and go at your own pace.
Can't I learn all this on Youtube?
Yes, you can find a lot online โ but with no guarantees. Youโll waste months (or years) learning from trial and error, and youโll likely miss key knowledge since most masters donโt share their real trade secrets publicly. With this course, youโll learn the essentials in days or weeks, not years.
Do I need professional equipment to get started?
No. You can start right at home with what you already have. Once you build confidence and routine, you can gradually invest in tools like a quality mixer or oven to speed up your work and improve results.
How can you learn food preparation online?
The exact same way my live students learn. I show you the same techniques step by step. The key is your willingness to practice โ and if you do, youโll succeed.
