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Title: Important Facts about Pizza and Its Origin


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  • DO YOU KNOW?
  • A long time ago, pizza in America was an
    inexpensive peasant food made casalinga
    (home-style) by southern Italian immigrant women
    in their kitchens.

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  • The ancestors of modern-day pizzas were simple
    flat breads, known as foccasia in Italy that were
    sprinkled with different toppings.
  • Early pizzas were often sweet dishes, not
    savoury!

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  • Pizza was introduced to the United States with
    the arrival of Italian immigrants in the 19th
    century.
  • The first pizzeria in the United States was
    opened by Vincent Bruno in Chicago, in the year
    1903.
  • 62 of pizza toppings ordered in the US are meat
    toppings.

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  • Pizza is often classified as junk food, but it
    doesnt have to be! In fact, a healthy pizza can
    be a balanced meal itself with carbs, proteins,
    fibers and more.
  • Approximately 251,770,000 pounds of pepperoni
    pizzas are consumed every year in the US alone.
  • Fruit pizzas are sweeter and healthier version of
    regular pizza and it has delicious fruit
    toppings.

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  • The average 14 inch pizza contains 25 protein
    per slice.
  • 36 of Americans think pizza would be perfect
    breakfast.
  • The first Dominos Pizza opened in 1967, the
    first Pizza Hut in 1958 and the first Papa Johns
    in 1984.
  • The most expensive pizza ever created cost 2,745
    and contained edible gold topping.

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  • Looking for irresistible, succulent, scrumptious,
    mouthwatering pizzas?
  • Visit www.goodfellas.net
  • Call 1 570-961-5775
  • E-mail staff_at_goodfellas.net

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