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Pizza

Have An At-Home Pizza Night

Growing up, my family didn’t eat out very often. If we did, we were usually celebrating someone’s birthday at ChiChi’s Pizza. Our order was always the same: large antipasto salad and a pepperoni and mushroom pizza “cut the old fashioned way.” We loved that pizza. Hubs learned early on that he had to like ChiChi’s Pizza if he [...]

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Pizza Bagels (& What’s On Your Plate?)

That’s me in high school. I attended your typical high school in suburban Los Angeles county in the late 1980s. And, yes, I really drove that car. Good times. But, before I was allowed to drive that car to school — yes, I had to get permission — my friends and I ate from the [...]

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Tortilla Pizza (& What’s On Your Plate?)

Welcome to What’s On Your Plate?! What’s on Your Plate? is designed to be a conversation amongst good eaters. Tell us about a recent meal. Did it meet with rave reviews? Or did it bomb? What side dishes did you pair with the star of the show? Did you try a new ingredient? Find the [...]

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Quick Summertime Pizza – What’s On Your Plate?

Welcome to another fun week of What’s On Your Plate?! What’s on Your Plate? is designed to be a conversation amongst good eaters. Tell us about a recent meal. Did it meet with rave reviews? Or did it bomb? What side dishes did you pair with the star of the show? Did you try a [...]

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Thai Chicken Pizza

Hey! It’s Pizza Friday again. I just am having too much fun to stop playing with pizza recipes. This time I took Asian flavors to Italy, just like Marco Polo. Even my husband who doesn’t normally like sweet flavors, devoured several slices of this pizza. One of the things that I love about this pizza [...]

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Burrito Pizza

I have really enjoyed experimenting with pizza recipes this summer. I’ve found some new combinations that my family likes. Hallelujah! Maybe we can bust out of the pepperoni rut! Hint: one of the ways I accomplished this was to stop buying pepperoni. Heehee. This burrito pizza really is delicious though. It has been requested on [...]

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Goat Cheese – Pesto Pizza with Fresh Vegetables

I love experimenting with recipes. I have several “basic recipes” that can be tweaked to suit the mood or the ingredients I have on hand. Mix and Match Muffins is one example. There’s no end to the different combinations you can create in a muffin, particularly if you have a bag of the dry mix [...]

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Easy Cheese Pizza with Homemade Pizza Sauce

Pizza Night is a Highlight of Our Week Usually I spend late Friday afternoons assembling the makings of homemade pizza which I bake in the oven. We enjoy it with Ranch dressing and veggies or a ChiChi’s Italian Salad. Then after kitchen clean-up (or not), we watch a movie and enter into the weekend. When [...]

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Good. Cheap. Eat: Jalapeno Burn Pizza

One of the happy meals in my memory is the “Fresh Jalapeno Burn” pizza that we used to get from our favorite take n bake. We considered it a wonderful indulgence — until I clued in that I could do it myself! HA! The Jalapeno Burn your favorite pizza dough recipe or mine $.50 for [...]

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Basic Homemade Pizza

Homemade Pizza is a regular feature on the FishFam menu. I try to make it at least once a week, usually on Fridays. This makes a great start to our weekend. Coupled with rootbeer, a movie, and snacks, it creates a fun family night for my husband and me and our six children. The first [...]

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