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War of the Worlds: Chicago Deep Dish vs. New York-Style Pizza


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Much has been said about the battle of Chicago and New York pizzas. Each has its own collection of die-hard fans, those willing to brave snow, sleet, and hail just to get a slice of their chosen pie. Thanks to BuzzFeed, the battle has now ended, the dust has settled, and only one pizza will be crowned king.

The rivalry between New York-style pizza vs. Chicago-style pizza is one that dates, more or less, since the beginning of time. I’ve heard that it was the first argument that cavemen had; it’s possible that the dinosaurs actually went extinct because they could never decide on which pizza to get for dinner. 

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Alicia Hahn

Alicia Hahn excels at eating and enjoys writing, crosswords, and cooking (preferably with cheese). Originally from San Francisco, she moved to Boston for school and fell in love with the city (despite an annual campaign against winter). Her favorite place to be is the farmers’ market, where she finds weird and exciting ingredients to make or break her next meal.

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