

Pick the right flour, mix it correctly, and master fermentation (dough that works every time). Everything starts with flour you have. You'll learn to read the flour bag so you know exactly what kind of pizza dough you can make.

Italian secrets for indirect dough (flavorful, airy, and easier to digest).

Stretch-and-fold kneading, proper balling, and shaping (light, pizzeria-quality crust at home).

Electric, gas, and wood-fired ovens (crispy outside, soft inside, amazing aroma).

Understand WHY things happen (fix mistakes fast and stay consistent).

Know where to test and tweak (develop your own signature style).

Use leftover dough for bread, foccacia, sandwiches, bruschetta, fritters (nothing goes to waste).
This course breaks the method down step by step, so you can gradually understand the full dough-making process from start to finish. Youβll quickly go from an uncertain beginner to a confident pizzaiolo who knows exactly what theyβre doing.

Rather than memorizing recipes, youβll learn why each preparation stage matters and how to make the dough work in your own environment. Each lesson comes with PDF βMethodology Stepsβ to help you focus only on what matters most. This structured approach gives you fast, repeatable results.

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.




2006 β He knew nothing about making pizza. No culinary school, no family pizzeria - nothing.
2006β2010 β Taught himself from scratch: testing, failing, adjusting, testing again.
2010β2016 β Worked as a pizzaiolo in local pizzerias, refining his craft every single day.
2017β2020 β Traveled across Italy studying techniques, ovens, flours and ingredients directly at the source - entirely on his own, with no formal schooling and no mentors.
2022 β Became World Champion: won the Campionato del Mondo Expo Cook in Palermo as an individual competitor, with three different dough categories.
Distilled everything he learned into his own system: Metodo Vivo - The Living Dough Method, built on the chemical and physical principles of world-class dough making.
Founded the Pizzaiolo Training Academy, where he has trained 200+ professional pizzaiolos in live classes using Metodo Vivo.
2024 β Invited to judge the two biggest and most prestigious pizza competitions in the world β the Campionato Mondiale della Pizza in Parma and the Coppa del Mondo di Pizza in Rome.
2026 β Scuola Italiana Pizzaioli - Italy's most renowned pizza school - reached out to him. Today he is their official Master Instructor, certified to train pizzaiolos in their name.
Today β More than 5,000 students worldwide have learned through his online courses.
He spent 20 years learning what no one would teach him. With Metodo Vivo, you get it in days.


Pizza World Championship, Parma 2024

Judging the Pizza World Championship in Parma

Pizza World Cup, Rome 2024

Master Instructor - Scuola Italiana Pizzaioli, Padua 2026
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.
π Pizza Lovers β get better fast.
π¨βπ©βπ§ Parents & Grandparents β bring joy to your family.
π¨βπ³ Home Chefs & Pizzaiolos β sharpen your craft.
πͺ Pizza Entrepreneurs β open or grow your pizzeria.
πΌ Job Seekers β gain real expertise quickly.
π¬ Experimenters β play and discover new dough techniques.
π Event Planners β add pizza to your offer.
π Food Truck Owners β expand your menu with pizza.
β People whoβd rather keep guessing instead of following a proven system.
β People who want results without commitment or effort.
