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Tag Archives: pizza
Neapolitan-style pizza comes to West Houston
Pizza Margherita at Pizaro’s It’s hard to explain the fanatical attraction of Neapolitan-style pizza. For Americans raised on spongy-crusted, fast-food pizzas smothered in gaudy toppings, the subtlety and nuance of Pizza Napoletana can be hard to grasp. It doesn’t look … Continue reading
Posted in 29-95, Food, Houston Chronicle, Italy, Print Tagged margherita pizza, mozzarella, pizaro's, pizza, pizza napoletana, pizzaiolo, San Marzano Tomatoes 1 Comment
The Truth About Neapolitan-style Pizza
Pizza Margherita at Di Matteo in Naples, Italy My waiter, a young man in his twenties wearing a dirty apron that sheathed a prodigious belly usually seen on men some twenty years older, was the model of indifference. He spoke … Continue reading
Posted in 29-95, Favorite Dish, Favorites, Food, Houston Chronicle, International Cuisine, Italy, Print, Travel Tagged di matteo, dough pizzeria, houston, italy, margherita, michael kramer, naples, napoletana, pizza, pizza napoletana, san antonio, tasting room, vera pizza napoletana 11 Comments
Photo Gallery: Day Trip to Naples, Italy
Photos from a November 2010 day trip to Naples, Italy. A write-up about the trip is here: The Truth About Neapolitan-style Pizza. Click on individual photos to see a larger version. [flickr-gallery mode=”photoset” photoset=”72157625680664202″]
Posted in Blog Only, Food, Italy, Photos, Travel Tagged bullet train, da michele, di matteo, italy, naples, pizza, pizza napoletana, sorbillo, vera pizza napoletana Leave a comment
Pizza Napoletana: When in Naples…
Let’s face it — Houston is not a city known for its pizza. At least not compared with the big boys like New York or Rome, and certainly not the holy of holies — Naples, Italy. And neither should it … Continue reading