• 37 - Michigan Held A Funeral For 30 000 Pizzas

  • Jul 4 2022
  • Length: 17 mins
  • Podcast
37 - Michigan Held A Funeral For 30 000 Pizzas By cover art

37 - Michigan Held A Funeral For 30 000 Pizzas

Listen for free

View show details

  • Summary

  • There is nothing quite like pizza. The variety is endless, the experience is magical, the taste is delicious and they can be found in almost every single country on earth with any number of local variations.

    Which makes todays story all the sadder, when we find out that from their humble italian origins, 30 000 of these delicious delicacies were once condemned to mass burial in Michigan.

    -------------------

    Thank you to Athletic Greens for being a sponsor for this episode.

    To make it easy, Athletic Greens will give you a FREE 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase. All you have to do is visit www.athleticgreens.com/EMERGING to take ownership of your health and pick up the ultimate daily nutritional insurance!

    -------------------

    Thank you also to Just Cheesy Podcast for being a sponsor of this episode.

    A show all about the cheese. What's not to love? You can find them here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/just-cheesy-the-podcast/id1594272993

    -------------------

    Please support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/foodhistorypod

    Find transcripts and sources on the website: www.foodhistorypodcast.com

    -------------------

    References:

    https://www.history.com/news/a-slice-of-history-pizza-through-the-ages#:~:text=Pizza%20has%20a%20long%20history,to%20the%20city%20of%20Naples.
    https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/michigan-pizza-funeral
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Michigan_Pizza_Funeral
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_pizza

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-fantastic-history-of-food--3591729/support.
    Show more Show less
Show more Show less

What listeners say about 37 - Michigan Held A Funeral For 30 000 Pizzas

Average customer ratings

Reviews - Please select the tabs below to change the source of reviews.

Audible.com reviews

Amazon reviews
No Reviews are Available