If you looking for the best tomato pie recipe for easy tomato pie we have a tomato pie recipe video and pizza reviews done in Sicily… Here, we learned how to make Sicilian pizza and a cheesy tomato pie… I am not the one bite barstool guy from barstool sports because I like to take several bites pizza and love onion and and anchovy pizza… Nevertheless, I learned my Sicilian style pizza recipe over 35 years ago from an Italian nonna who ran a pizzeria.
We’d like to see the following dishes on more restaurant menus: Arancini, Zeppole di Baccalà, Braciola, Chicken & Sausage Giambotta, Chicken Saltimbocca, Frutti di Mare (fruit of the sea) with pasta, Seafood Fra Diavolo, Stuffed Longhots with Pecorino Romano and Ricotta cheeses and Italian Sausage, Muffuletta sandwiches, Oyster Po’Boy sandwiches, Crawfish & Shrimp Etouffée, Jambalaya, Steak Pizzaiola, Zuppa di Pesce, Zuppa di Clams, Cozze (Mussels stuffed or in Marinara), Whole Roasted Barramundi, Whole Grilled Branzino, Prawns Scampi, Spaghetti alla Glassa, Lamb Chops, Porcetta, Crabs and Spaghetti, Salsiaccia, Trippa alla Siciliana (Italian tripe), Veal Picatta, Veal Saltimbocca, Bucatini, Caponata, Ratatouille, Eggplant Rollatini, Pasta alla Norma… We’d love to see PESCE CRUDO on Italian restaurant menus.
My late father always ordered tomato pies on Fridays during Lent… He came to Schenectady, NY from Sicily in 1945… The secret to what some people call foccacia Siciliana is the Sicilian pizza ingredients.
Some of the most sought-after Italian dishes and foods originated in Sicily — Arancini(a), Cannoli, Caponata, Cassata, gelato, ice cream, pasta, and pizza.
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Arabs, introduced ittrya, an early ancestor of fusilli.
By the early 1500s, Baroque cuisine known as Cucina Baronale had taken hold in Sicily. This is when the TOMATO and chocolate found their way into the Italian pantry…
In 1650, Giuseppe Lanza [Branciforte], 5th prince of Butera retired from politics and retreated to his mansion in Bagheria, Sicily, bringing his entire court with him.
Giuseppe Lanza [Branciforte], 5th prince of Butera, in 1650, changed the San Vito Monastery (est. 1638) nuns’ Béchamel sauced (no tomatoes) Sfincionè recipe and introduced Sfincionè Bagheria (made with onions, extra-virgin olive oil, anchovies, herbs, and a tuma curd-stretched cheese, such as Caciocavallo — the oldest cheese in Southern Italy)…
THE FRENCH INFLUENCE AND THE HOUSE OF BOURBON
Maria Carolina (August 13, 1752 – September 8, 1814) was Queen of Naples and Sicily as the wife of King Ferdinand IV of Naples aka King Ferdinand III of Sicily… She imported French chefs to the royal court in Palermo, Sicily, in 1805…
In 1830, Antica Pizzeria Port’Alba was opened in Naples of the Kingdom of Two Sicilies. *NOTE: Most historians consider this to be the world’s first pizzeria… While in Naples of the Kingdom of Two Sicilies, Italy, in the 1830s, Samuel B. Morse (MORSE CODE) described pizza as a species of cake…covered with tomatoes and sprinkled with little fish [ANCHOVIES]…
The Capital Region’s Anthony Berghela of Romo’s Pizza took first place in the Traditional American Division at the World Pizza Championship in Naples, Italy, in 2023…
WATCH my interview with Antony Berghela and pizza reviews of Broadway Joe’s, JC’s Slice, Homestyle Pizza, and Prima Pizzeria in this YouTube video: https://youtu.be/kamfApLRX8E
THE ORIGIN OF MARGHERITA PIZZA MYTHS REVEALED…
One popular account dates the invention of Pizza Margherita to 1889 and a Neapolitan pizza maker named Raffaele Esposito who wanted to honor the visit to Naples by Queen Margherita of Savoy and her husband, King Umberto I…
HOWEVER, THE PIZZA MARGHERITA STORY ABOUT THE QUEEN OF SAVOY AND RAFFAELE ESPOSITO MAKING HER PIZZA IN THE STYLE OF THE ITALIAN FLAG COLORS IS A MYTH, according to a National Geographic article excerpt here:
“Food historians have found several holes in the account. Probably the most damning is that the dish existed at least three decades before any royal visit to Naples. In an 1853 collection of essays about Neapolitan customs, author Emanuele Rocco describes a pizza topped with “basilico, muzzarella, e pomodoro”: basil, mozzarella, and tomatoes.”
— SOURCE: https://www.nationalgeographic.co.uk/history-and-civilisation/2022/04/pizza-margherita-may-be-fit-for-a-queen-but-was-it-really-named-after-one …
Sfincionè Palermitano (Tomato Pie with Anchovies & Caciocavallo Cheese) was THE ONLY PIZZA served in bakeries and by street food vendors in ALL of ITALY from 1816 to 1860.
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During WWII, U.S. ONI Cdr. Haffenden sought help from Joseph A. Lanza, who controlled the NYC Fulton Fish Mkt—an associate of Charles "Lucky" Luciano.