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Passion for Pizza Corners Chris Bianco

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I appreciate anyone who has a love of pizza. And two of the greatest lovers of pizza are Cary and Lillian of Passion for Pizza . These two pizza afficiandos have really made their mark in the pizza world by sharing their pizza ideas, pizza adventures, and pizza dreams. They recently made a trip to Phoenix to discover and devour the pizza made by  Chris Bianco . They were able to spend some quality time with Chris and grill him about all things pizza. I found their interview to be enlightening as well s entertaining. Chris Bianco is humble about his pizza. Here is what Chris revealed to Cary and Lillian: I always say that, for me, it's more of a human study than a restaurant. It's afforded me to watch and listen to a lot of things and meet a lot of really interesting people, to exchange ideas and be inspired and hopefully, in some cases by accident, inspire people to do their own thing, to do something that they enjoy, and take what they want from i...

Passionate About Pizza: Making Great Homemade Pizza

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Over the years I have gotten many emails from pizza lovers. I wanted to share the latest from Curtis, who has just completed his first pizza book... Dear Albert: Peter Reinhart suggested that I reach out to you. Your site is quite impressive! I mean to spend some time looking through it in detail. I have found a few pizza web sites but had not come across yours. You show a strong passion for pizza and for helping others enjoy making pizza. I share a similar passion and desire. I would like to ask a favor of you. I began making Chicago-style pizza soon after I got married (now 20 years ago). My wife and I received a Chicago-style pizza set as a wedding shower gift. The kit had a deep-dish pizza pan, pizza cutter, pan lifter, and a pizza cookbook specializing in Chicago-style pizza. One day I asked my wife if she was ever going to make pizza; she said, "You go ahead." So, I did. I used the kit tomake pizza quite frequently. After a while, I was able to duplicate an...