I have this iconic memory wedged deep into my brain about eating a slice of greasy New York pizza in a Manhattan hotel as a kid. And for 30 years I’ve been trying to find that floppy greasy slice again, because that’s what I thought New York pizza was supposed to be.
It’s the best kind of pizza in the whole world, but most of the time when... More
I have this iconic memory wedged deep into my brain about eating a slice of greasy New York pizza in a Manhattan hotel as a kid. And for 30 years I’ve been trying to find that floppy greasy slice again, because that’s what I thought New York pizza was supposed to be.
It’s the best kind of pizza in the whole world, but most of the time when I try to get New York pizza (here or anywhere else in the country) it doesn’t really taste like that. The bread is too puffy, or the bread is too crisp, or the cheese isn’t greasy, whatever!
Anyway this burrata slice was a little bit sturdier than the elusive slice of my youth, but everything else was the same! Except for the burrata. This is New York pizza!!!!
@lindustriebk
*also, I giggle a little bit every time I see Bianco tomatoes in the fancy slice shops. Maybe it’s Phoenix pizza! 😉 Less
