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Pizza Therapy On YouTube

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Pizza Therapy On YouTube Celebrate Pizza. This video gives a taste of The Pizza Therapy YouTube Channel. Here is the intro:  The following video is a tribute video to the best Connecticut Pizza. The state is rich in history and more. Connecticut boasts New Haven Style Pizza. Pepe's , Sally's Apizza , Zuppardi's Apizza and Modern Apizza each serve outstanding pizza. The extreme heat of the coal bakes the pizza at Pepe's , Sally's Apizza , and Zuppardi's Apizza , to perfection. These are classic old time ovens that have been grandfathered into the laws of Connecticut.  Modern Apizza   surprisingly uses an oil fired oven. The extreme heat in all of the pizza ovens allows the pizza to be cooked quickly and completely. You may find some black spots on the dough, but that will add to the entire pizza eating experience. If you are a fan of pizza I urge you to take the tour and discover the magic of true New Haven style pizza. And of course you...

pizzetta: The Other Mystic Pizza

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pizzetta pizza: it's all about the crust. Louie and Mark Esposito had raved long and hard about a pizzeria in Mystic, Connecticut. They were so persistent about how good the pizza was, I listed pizzetta on the Best Pizza in Connecticut page . Here is what Louie said about the pizza: "thin crispy crunchy and the combination of toppings are mouth watering delectable. The first bite literally stopped me in my tracks. Truly the guy makes an exceptional pie.." Mark echoed his words by explaining: " Chris Owens certainly is on a noble mission and makes an equally noble pie. Chris makes a thin crispy crust that holds up very well with all the fresh and natural toppings. Pizzetta Pizza is a cut above, another star in the constellation of great pizza pies." As part of The Pizza Therapy East Coast Pizza Tour 2009 , I stopped by and ordered a pizza. The Espositos were not exaggerating. The pie was thin, crispy, and excellent. I was most impressed with the simplicity o...

Recovery Room: Sail on to Pizza Paradisio

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A mushroom Pizza from Recovery Room, New London Connecticut New London, Connecticut is known for being a safe harbor. The place is steeped in sailing tradition. You can find a wide range of incredible seafood at the World Famous, Captain Scott's and other clam shacks. But, New London also is the home of great pizza. One of the best kept pizza secrets is served at the Recovery Room . Located on 445 Ocean Avenue, the Recovery Room is right down the street from Lawrence and Memorial Hospital. The pizza is thin Neapolitan, with a crispy, yet light crust. We opted for the basic mushroom and a pepperoni. The pizzas were memorable. I have long been a fan of the Recovery Room and whenever, I'm in town, it is one of my first stops. The crust has just the right amount of char. The pizza almost tastes as if it came out of a brick oven. The Recovery Room Crust The toppings are fresh with just the right combination of spices. The taste is consistently good. The Recovery Room has a number...