The History of Deep-Dish Pizza When most people think of pizza, they picture a thin, soft crust with tomato sauce, cheese and toppings. But if you head to Chicago, pizza looks a little different. In 1943, two entrepreneurs created a new variation called deep-dish pizza. It’s essentially pizza in potpie form, filled with plenty of…
There are endless ways to eat pizza. It’s one of those dishes that lets you be as creative or as simple as you please, and the eating technique you choose says a lot about who you are as a person. 1. The Classic The Classic pizza eater doesn’t mess around when they eat. It doesn’t…
Pizza. It’s one of America’s favorite foods. How much do Americans love their pizza? According to The Atlantic, 13 percent of Americans eat pizza on any given day, and pizza sales contribute nearly 37 billion dollars to the national economy each year. American expenditures on pizza account for roughly one-third of global spending on pizza.…
Jump to: New York | Florida | Detroit | Northeastern US | New England | Sicily | Poland | Canada | South America | Eastern Mediterranean | Malta & Gozo Islands | Asia Pizza is one of the most popular foods in America. Almost everyone likes pizza, and it is economical for parties, large gatherings,…
While it would be presumptuous to award pizza the prize of being America’s number one comfort food without an appropriate census count, pizza being on a shortlist of America’s favorite foods would not be a shocking discovery. And we can all agree that pizza can, in fact, be classified as a comfort food. It’s warm,…
If you study the history of pizza, you’ll see it started in Naples as an every man’s (and woman’s) food consumed mostly by hardworking, poor people who needed a quick meal so they could resume working as quickly as possible. Those early pizzas were covered with some of the toppings we still love today, such…
Who doesn’t love ordering a pizza? From choosing the toppings to enjoying the warm, gooey slices and (best of all) avoiding having to cook a meal, it’s a treat the whole family can get behind. The only downside to ordering pizza is the box. Because once you’re finished with your pizza, that’s what you’re left…
Pizza. It deserves a sentence all of its own. It’s also a food almost everyone loves. What’s not to love, after all? With all its gooey, bubbling cheese, fabulous sauce and tasty toppings, it’s an amazing food standing the test of time. It’s surprising it hasn’t become a stand-alone food group. Not only is it…
All pizza, whether made at home or in a restaurant, involves a crust, sauce and cheese, right? Yet, homemade pizza and restaurant pizza often taste vastly different. Why do some people prefer one over the other? Both types of pizza definitely have their benefits. So, if you’re on the fence about your pizza preference, we…
Saucy, cheesy, quick and delicious, pizza is the perfect party food, easy takeout meal, casual dining choice and leftover lunch pick. Whether you prefer pepperoni, plain, mushroom, sausage, Hawaiian or another unique variety, you can choose pizza’s convenience and delicious flavor for almost any occasion, find it almost anywhere and count on everyone being satisfied…