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Ms. Pizza Boston Pizza Picks

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Ms. Pizza shares the following: This list is still a Work in Progress (but, any pizza list is a work in progress, right?) I noticed that you have some reviews for Upper Crust and Ernesto’s, but Bostone, Marhino’s and Angelina’s are NOT on your list of Best Pizza in Massachusetts (State Motto: "By the sword we seek pizza, but pizza only under liberty".) -Ms. Pizza Upper Crust – Boston, MA Upper Crust Pizza , which is a local and growing chain of about 20 pizza shops, serves up gourmet thin crust pizza in Boston and in surrounding neighborhoods. Diners can expect a consistent pizza from one shop to the next. The pizzas are thin, and the toppings are all fresh. I enjoy this chain because it is NOT AT ALL a greasy bite, and has the right balance of cheese and sauce. Oftentimes I find that pizza joints load the pizza with cheese, which overpowers the crust, sauce, and other toppings. Upper Crust is careful to cover each pizza perfectly and should ABSOLUTELY be checked out i...

How to Use A Pizza Peel

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Our friend Tony G. shows you how to use a pizza peel: Find some great pizza peels, here: Norpro 5683 Bamboo Pizza Paddle Kitchen Supply 14-Inch x 16-Inch Aluminum Pizza Peel with Wood Handle Outset QZ10 Stainless-Steel Pizza Peel with Rosewood Handle And you can:  learn how to use a pizza stone at Pizza Therapy pizza on earth, albert grande The Pizza Promoter

Cooking With Nonnna: Stuffed Eggplant

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Nonna is Italian for grandmother. In Italian it is a term of endearment. A term of respect. Cooking With Nonna carries on this wonderful tradition by showing incredible recipes, created before your eyes. In this video, you will get a wonderful demonstration on how to stuff an eggplant. The texture of eggplant is such that it resembles meat. And in this episode you are going to have some fun. Don't worry if the eggplant changes color. Eggplant oxidizes after you cut it. "Food is like art...if you like art, you will like food!" Nonna's Italian Kitchen: Delicious Home-Style Vegetarian Cuisine (Healthy World Cuisine) Thatsa nice!

It's Not the Heat of the Oven....

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Read John Arena's Article in Peter Reinhart's Pizza Quest According to my friend, John Arena of Metro Pizza in Las Vegas , the heat of the oven is not the most critical part of the pizza experience. John says: The enjoyment of a pizza has less to do with the heat of the oven and more to do with the warmth of the pizzeria experience. This is a great article. for me it speaks volumes of the heart and soul of the pizzaiolo (or pizzaiola). You can read the rest of the article here at Pizza Quest. Simply outstanding. Please let me know what you think. pizza on earth, albert

How Scott's Pizza Tour Started by Pizza Therapy

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Scott Weiner is a pizza fanatic. He loves his pizza so much, he diecided to turn pizza into a business. Now he offers pizza tours: According to his website: The best way to enjoy New York is by walking its streets, but the only way to taste New York is by eating its pizza. You can do both with a NYC Pizza Walk! By 1900, several "Little Italies" spotted New York's five boroughs but the most famous remains in Manhattan's Lower East Side. It was here that new citizens would settle, as it was the first bit of land many would touch after a long immigration process at Ellis Island. The streets once overflowed with peddlers and fruit carts as the tenement buildings teemed with the disillusioned, transplanted from home and in search of a better life. It was here that a peasants' meal called "pizza" made its debut in America. The NYC Pizza Walk focuses on pizza from a historical perspective. We'll start at America's oldest pizzeria and continue ...

Classic Italian Marinara Sauce

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Here is a very simple and classic Italian Marinara Sauce. Simply delicious. Chef Umberto Shows you the easy way to make your own Marinara Sauce.

101 Year Old Celebrates Birthday with Pizza

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You have to admire Sally Levy. Like all women she knows what she wants. And now that she turned 101, what she wants is pizza. "I love pizza," Levy explained. Sally Levy has pizza for her 101 birthday celebration Sally's "longtime friend, Filipo Tortora , transformed his White Plains Road restaurant, La Pentola , into a birthday paradise for Levy on her big day." You can read the rest of the story at the New York Daily News Website. Happy Birthday, Sally!