It’s a familiar scene: you’re at a pizzeria and behind the counter you see disks of dough flying high into the air. Whether you’ve witnessed it in person or seen it in the movies, it’s a familiar sight — and one that makes us pretty hungry.
While this display seems like it’s just for entertainment, there’s more to this show than meets the eye. Tossing dough in the air actually serves a purpose.
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Watch the video below from Bon Appetit to see Mario Batali make his own homemade pizza, dough toss and all.
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