The Cooking Channel debuts its latest tribute to North America's best pizza when "Pizza Masters" premieres at 9 p.m. Dec. 16.

The show features two Staten Island-born food celebs: Francis Garcia and Sal Basille, reports silive.com. The six-episode series documents the pair's search for the best bites in North America.

Read more about the pizza journey of the former owners of Artichoke Basille's in Manhattan.