What Is New Haven Style Pizza, And Why Is It Called “Apizza”?

What Is New Haven Style Pizza, And Why Is It Called “Apizza”?

As a native New Yorker, I’ve taken the short ride over the border to New Haven, CT many times to enjoy their delicious local style of pizza. This article will go over the history of New Haven style pizza and why the city has become such an iconic (and unlikely) center of the pizza world….

What is Pizza? A Comprehensive Guide to (possibly) the World’s Most Delicious Food

What is Pizza? A Comprehensive Guide to (possibly) the World’s Most Delicious Food

This is an article that I’ve neglected to write for some time now. The topic is so broad, and the question seemingly so obvious to most people, that it didn’t seem worth the effort. But when a topic seems this familiar, it’s often an opportunity to step back and reanalyze it from a new perspective….

The History of Pizza in India – How Pizza Won The Hearts of Billions

The History of Pizza in India – How Pizza Won The Hearts of Billions

When we think about pizza, our minds tend to gravitate towards places like Italy and the United States – countries with long traditions of Italian immigration and pizza consumption. When we do this, however, we miss the much larger picture of the pizza experience worldwide, particularly in countries like India with billions of people and…

Why Pizza is Called Pie – The Story of American Tomato Pie

Why Pizza is Called Pie – The Story of American Tomato Pie

If you live in the northeastern United States, or maybe just watch American movies set there, you’ve most likely heard people refer to pizza as a “pie”. Why is that? Americans refer to pizza as “pie” because early 20th century Italian immigrants to the United States made and sold a pizza called a “pomidore pizza”….

What Is Bar Style Pizza – Where To Find It & How To Make It

What Is Bar Style Pizza – Where To Find It & How To Make It

When I was a kid growing up in the New York City area, I loved going on road trips to visit family up in New England. My favorite part of going up that way? You guessed it – the pizza. Now while New England isn’t traditionally known for its pizza outside of some standout places…

How Was Pizza Invented?

How Was Pizza Invented?

Pizza has a long history. Many cultures have made pizza-like foods throughout the ages. But pizza as we know and love can trace its roots back to one specific city. Pizza was invented in Naples, Italy in the 18th century, by bakers who started adding tomatoes, cheese and other toppings to flatbread. Since then, pizza…

What Is Neapolitan Pizza?

What Is Neapolitan Pizza?

Always delicious Neapolitan pizza is one of the most beloved pizzas in the world, and it’s not hard to see why. This style of pizza gets its name from Naples, Italy, where it originated and is still very popular. Neapolitan pizza is the traditional pizza style from Naples, Italy. Neapolitan pizza features fresh mozzarella cheese,…