The mid-1980s were a special time for the city of Chicago. House and industrial music were on the rise, and the Second City’s sports teams were on the come-up as well. A promising young basketball star named Michael Jordan had set the scoring record for a single playoff game that year on his way to…
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All About Tavern-Style Thin Crust Pizza
When most folks hear “Chicago-style pizza,” they think deep-dish. They picture a thick, high-seated crust with plenty of room for tomato sauce, cheese and everything else you could want on a pizza. It’s understandable — basically all pizza billed as Chicago-style is deep dish. Many don’t even know that there is another type of Chicago-style…
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Creative Ways to Customize Your Pizza
Deep-dish pizzas don’t have to be a routine meal with the same ingredients you order every other day. What if every time you order one, there is a new way to customize it to give your taste buds a thrill and a whole new experience? There are several ways to customize your pizza. Think of…
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Deep-Dish vs. Stuffed Pizza: What’s the Difference?
As long as there has been pizza, there has been debate surrounding it. From arguing over which type of crust is best to whether pineapple belongs on pizza, it won’t take long for any discussion to turn heated. Since the 1970s, one particular debate has persevered — is deep-dish or stuffed pizza better? This argument…
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Ways to Incorporate Pizza Into Your Wedding
Just imagine: melty, cheesy goodness, crunchy crust, toppings galore and fresh-from-the-oven taste. Your mouth is watering, and your taste buds are ready to devour a slice — or three — of pizza. But pizza for late-night Friday nights and parties is not the only reason to order a few delectable pies. Whether in the form…
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Why Should You Cater an Event?
Whether it’s a quick snack or an elaborate meal, food can really set the tone for your event and leave a lasting impression. Despite how essential it is to the guest experience, serving food can be stressful for the host. From sourcing and preparation to serving and cleanup, you’ll have your hands full. If you’d…
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Mother’s Day Gift Ideas
Anna Jarvis organized the first Mother’s Day in 1908, and it was so successful that she asked Congress to set aside a day to honor Mother. In 1914, Congress obliged, setting aside the second Sunday in May as the official Mother’s Day. Today, Mother’s Day is an immensely popular holiday where many Americans celebrate everything that mothers…
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What Can You Do In Orlando, FL?
Orlando is known for its theme parks, but if you skip the roller coasters, you’ll find a city packed with hidden gems, local flavors and unexpected adventures. Whether you’re a foodie, an outdoor enthusiast or a culture buff, there are plenty of things to do in Orlando that aren’t theme parks. From museums to historical sites, Orlando…
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Visitor’s Guide to Minneapolis, MN
Visitor’s Guide to Minneapolis, MN Welcome to our Minneapolis tourist guide, where you’ll learn what to do in the land of 10,000 lakes, with its thriving arts scene and some seriously good pizza! If you’re visiting the area for the first time, you may not know about all of the things there are to do and see…
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Breakfast Pizza Recipes
Let’s be honest — you’d be hard-pressed to find an occasion where pizza isn’t delicious and appropriate. Dinner? Pizza is a great entree and main meal. Lunch? It doesn’t matter if your pizza is fresh or left over from the night before. Breakfast? Absolutely. Anyone who tries to claim pizza isn’t a breakfast food has probably…