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Chicago-Style Deep Dish Pizza

Pizza is an absolute favorite around here, and this pizza explodes with flavor!  We eat this pizza as a once-in-a-while treat because it is definitely a splurge.  A must try if you are a pizza fan, however.  A Chicago-style pizza has the cheese on the bottom and the sauce on the top because it has a long baking time and the sauce on the top prevents the cheese from burning. This layering method works wonders for the flavor as well.   The diced tomato sauce roasts on the top of the pizza, melting the cheese into a gooey center, all held together with a thick crust.  I’m getting hungry just writing about it!

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