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[[Image:Pizza.jpg|thumb|right|250px|A pizza with red onions, mushrooms, sausages, cheese, and pepperonis.]]

[[Image:Pizza.jpg|thumb|right|250px|A pizza with red onions, mushrooms, sausages, cheese, and pepperonis.]]

'''Pizza''' or '''pizza pie''' is the name of an oven-baked [[bread]] usually covered with [[tomato]] sauce and [[cheese]], and often with other toppings. While it is a typical dish of Neapolitan cuisine, it has become an extremely popular dish all over the world. Pizza was popularized in the U.S. after WW2, when returning soldiers from the Italian Front brought stories of the meal. October is the National Pizza Month in the United States.

'''Pizza''' or '''pizza pie''' is the name of an oven-baked [[bread]] usually covered with [[tomato]] sauce and [[cheese]], and often with other toppings. While it is a typical dish of Neapolitan cuisine, it has become an extremely popular dish all over the world. Pizza was popularized in the U.S. after WW2, when returning soldiers from the Italian Front brought stories of the meal. October is the National Pizza Month in the United States. We consume around 251,770,000 pounds of pepperonis every year, making pizza one of the most popular foods here. 69% of Americans eat pizza regularly.

Various toppings may be added, most typically:

Various toppings may be added, most typically: