PIZZAIOLO

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Sharing a Great Pie with your Favorite Guy
by Suzie Mannara   Thu, February 10th, 2011 at 5:05pm

Napoli: a Southern Italian city famous for its delicious pastries, ancient castles on the sea, and romantic love songs. But above all, it's most renowned for one circular, delicious dish: the pizza! In fact, Napoli is even the birthplace of the original Margherita Pizza, invented over 100 years ago.

In Italy, pizza is so important it is considered a protected food: it must be prepared in a certain way to bear the “pizza Margherita” label. This old-world tradition of making pizza can be found at only a few places in America, as the restaurants must follow the strict guidelines that Italy sets; fresh ingredients being first and foremost.

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