Without realizing it, my husband and I raced against each other last night to have separate pizzas ready for dinner. It was Friday afternoon after a long week for me, I had the afternoon off work. At 4:00, he asked “Can I just go to the grocery store and buy a frozen pizza for ...
1943: Pizzeria Uno dreams up deep-dish pizza To satiate the hunger of Midwesterners, Pizzeria Uno created the first deep-dish pizza in 1943. The sunken, thick-crust pie with sauce on top became famous in Chicago. 1944: First frozen dinner is born Steven Gottlieb // Getty Images 1944: Firs...
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Inventor Clarence Birdseye developed adouble-belt freezerto flash-freeze foods in 1928, according to Eater. It would help frozen meats and produce maintain their peak ripeness while preserving them for longer than they’d otherwise be edible. 1929: Oscar Meyer invents first “branded” meat Wiscons...