{"id":1470,"date":"2026-05-13T12:17:56","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T10:17:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deromamor.com\/?p=1470"},"modified":"2026-07-23T20:16:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T18:16:33","slug":"forno-roma-pane-pizza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deromamor.com\/en\/forno-roma-pane-pizza\/","title":{"rendered":"The Bakery: Deroma\u2019s Art of Artisan Breadmaking"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Deroma Bakery: A Journey Through Heritage Grains and Artisan Craftsmanship<\/strong><\/h2>\n

The quality that defines Deroma\u2019s bakery today is the result of years of dedication and meticulous research. Before opening in 2021, the team spent more than a year refining, testing and perfecting every detail. At the heart of the project is an artisan bakery in constant evolution. Production is shared across the group\u2019s venues: at Gran Deroma, the bakery focuses on both artisan bread and pizza alla pala, while at Deroma the ovens are dedicated exclusively to pizza alla pala. The pursuit of the perfect recipe never stops. Here, we embrace a philosophy of continuous refinement with experience, craftsmanship and daily practice.<\/p>\n

What are the secrets behind the quality of Deroma\u2019s bakery?<\/strong><\/h2>\n

The selection of flour is guided neither by famous mills nor by well-known brands, but solely by technical performance and flavour. At Deroma, the priority is clear: only Italian-grown wheat is used. Every day, between twelve and thirteen different flours are carefully blended to create unique flour blends. Among the bakery\u2019s signature creations, the iconic red pizza alla pala stands out for its crisp texture, a hallmark of the city\u2019s baking tradition. Bread production revolves around four core varieties: white, wholemeal, multigrain and walnut. Starting from those bases, a wide range of products is created, from traditional rosetta to soft milk breads. Production follows daily demand, staying true to the longstanding traditions of the Italian baker.<\/p>\n

The Craft of Breadmaking: Technique and Warmth of The Bakery<\/strong><\/h2>\n

The distinctive aroma of Deroma\u2019s baked goods is the result of meticulous control over hydration and temperature. Bread is made exclusively with a family sourdough starter and naturally fermented at room temperature, while pizza alla pala is prepared using fresh yeast. The baking technique draws inspiration from the traditional cottura in calata\u2014a slow, even baking method. Although relying on modern four-deck electric ovens, the same natural temperature variation of traditional wood-fired baking is carefully recreated. The bakery\u2019s rhythm mirrors the rhythm of the day: mornings are dedicated to breadmaking, while from the afternoon the ovens focus almost entirely on pizza alla pala, ensuring it is always served freshly baked.<\/p>\n

What Is the Difference Between a Baker and a Breadmaker?<\/strong><\/h2>\n

The Future of the Bakery: Control, Ethics and Innovation<\/strong><\/h3>\n

At Deroma, there is no distinction but a fusion of roles between the baker who prepares the dough and the baker who oversees the baking process. The same skilled artisan follows every stage of production, ensuring complete control over quality. Another defining feature of the Deroma bakery is the absence of sales intermediaries: bread goes straight from the oven to the customer, allowing guests to purchase it directly from the people who made it. Looking ahead, the bakery continues to evolve with an increasing focus on sustainability, using sustainably sourced ingredients and reducing waste throughout the production process. Innovation remains central to Deroma\u2019s philosophy. Having established a distinctive identity through its bread and pizza alla pala, the next challenge is the creation of a signature Deroma sandwich\u2014one that combines craftsmanship and environmental responsibility, with the ambition of becoming a new benchmark in Rome\u2019s gastronomic scene.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Forno Deroma: un viaggio tra grani antichi e ricerca artigianale Per raggiungere la qualit\u00e0 che caratterizza oggi l’offerta del forno Deoma \u00e8 stata necessaria una lunga e attenta ricerca. Per oltre un anno, prima dell\u2019apertura nel 2021, si \u00e8 studiato e sperimentato senza sosta. Il progetto si basa su un laboratorio artigianale in costante evoluzione. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3395,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gruppo-deroma"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deromamor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deromamor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deromamor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deromamor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deromamor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1470"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/deromamor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1470\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4036,"href":"https:\/\/deromamor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1470\/revisions\/4036"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deromamor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deromamor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deromamor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deromamor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}