- prepared with a tomato sauce containing oregano and often other ingredients, as typically used in making pizza: Veal pizzaiola is a much loved Italian winter dish that I grew up eating as a kid.
- relating to, suitable for, or used in the making of pizza: The kitchen features a pizzaiola counter with a carrara marble top. This recipe is our take on the classic pizzaiola sauce.
- a female pizza chef: She is now the pizzaiola at one of the city’s most frequented Italian restaurants.
- a seasoned tomato sauce, as used in the making of pizza and pizzaiola dishes: Spread the pizzaiola on your base by putting a blob in the middle and then moving the pan quickly back and forth.