pizza pie

A Utica classic.  Tomato Pie.  It’s not quite a pizza.  Most of the time we eat it cold.  It’s almost ALWAYS seen at parties.  It’s so, so good! From Wikipedia:  A unique food that is popular in Central New York (Utica, NY).  Tomato pie is a pizza-like food that is common in Italian-American families.  It is usually served at room temperature, not hot.  This “tomato pie” is not made with fresh tomatoes and the name “pie” most likely derives from the term pizza pie.  The basic recipe features pizza dough covered with thick tomato sauce, then sprinkled with grated Romano [...]