Delicious, C-House Leaves Me Grasping for a Definiton of Pizza

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From Slice Daniel Zemans, our man in Chicago, checks in with another piece of intel on the Windy City pizza scene. Daniel also blogs about Chicagoland pizza with his friends on the Chicago Pizza Club blog. — The Mgmt. [ Photographs: Daniel Zemans ] C-House Fish & Chops 166 East Superior Street, Chicago, IL 60611 ( map ); 312-523-0923; c-houserestaurant.com/ Getting There: Red Line to Chicago Ave. Pizza Style: Flatbread Oven Type: Grill The Skinny: This ain’t pizza, but it’s delicious Price: 4-by-11-inch pies, $10 each I’ve long been amused by those who eagerly declare that certain styles of pizza are, in fact, not pizza at all. Ed Levine ’s allegation that deep dish pizza is actually a casserole is the most prominent inaccurate claim, but Ed’s so good natured about it that I’ve actually encouraged him to say it. There are plenty of others who are far more aggressive in dismissing pies that 99 percent of the pizza-eating world would call pizza without hesitation. In comments on this site, I’ve seen people dismiss a wide variety of pies as not being “real” pizza. Victims of online hostility have included all pizzas cooked in a…

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Grilling: Pizza

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From Recipes On Fridays, Joshua Bousel drops by with a recipe for you to grill over the weekend. Fire it up, Joshua! Before you run out and grab all those burgers and hot dogs for tomorrow’s great Fourth of July cookout, let me tempt you with another great American tradition that’s great for the grill and revelers alike: pizza Although the high heat of the grill produces a truly excellent pizza, it’s a challenge to get a perfectly cooked crisp crust at the same time the toppings are ready, but after years of trial and error, I’ve developed a fairly foolproof way to get perfect pizzas every time. This requires a two-zone fire, with all the coals piled on one side of the charcoal grate, and a process of cooking the crust in stages. First you stretch the dough out to a personal-size pizza and place it directly over the coals, cooking it…

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