Chicago-style pizza is pizza prepared according to several different styles developed in Chicago, widely referred to simply as deep dish pizza due to its cooking style. The pan in which it is baked gives the pizza its characteristically high edge which provides ample space for large amounts of cheese and a chunky tomato sauce. Chicago-style pizza may be prepared in deep-dish style and as a stuffed pizza.

Characteristic of: Chicago cuisine
Subcategories: Pan pizza
Contains, including ancestors: Pizza sauce Pizza crust Pizza dough Flatbread Cheese Meat
Also known as:
English: Deep pan pizzaChicago style pizzaChicago pizzaChicago deep dishChicago deep dish pizzaChicago-style deep dish pizza
Wikidata ID: Q1071808
Wikipedia title: Chicago-style pizza
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