Article: Great American food chronicles: pizza.

GREAT AMERICAN FOOD CHRONICLES: PIZZA

As American as pizza pie: From New York (thin crust) to Chicago (deep-dish) to L.A. (designer) pizza, it has been amore at first bite. "When the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie--that's amore," warbled Dean Martin in his '50s hit single. In the decades to come, the dish that had made its landfall with 19th-century immigrants from Naples, Italy, was destined for windfall fame and fortune in its new homeland, as Americans pushed the frontiers of pizza to the limits of their imagination. Pizza was to become an American slice of life from coast to coast--both as a quick snack and a satisfying, one-dish meal. It turned up--in ...

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