Illinois has secret deep-dish gems that serve up delicious pies that stand toe-to-toe with the most famous pizza places.

From its unexpected origins to its signature layering, these fun facts explain why Chicago’s deep-dish stands the test of ...

Mustard on deep dish? Bizarre. Does it work? Apparently, yes, according to the good folks at Portillo’s and Lou Malnati’s ...

A Chicago hot dog is a beautiful culinary feat: a poppy seed bun, Vienna beef frank, yellow mustard, sweet pickle relish, ...

Got basil plants that just won't quit? Here are all the recipes you need—for main dishes, salads, dessert, and drinks—to put ...

The Story Behind Italy’s Most Iconic PizzaPizza Margherita isn’t just a dish—it’s a legend born in Naples. Named after Queen ...

Here’s a pasta dish by Patricia Wells that has all your favourite pizza toppings in a sauce. Penne is the preferred pasta ...

A new pizza restaurant with a distinctive way of making the popular Italian dish — putting the cheese on before the sauce — ...

Pizza chains abound across the U.S., but two of the most popular actually started in the exact same state. Here's the history ...

This list of essentials is whaat we think everyone should know how to cook by the time they turn 30 (or whenever, age is just ...

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