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Fat, Beautiful Pork Fat!

Fat, Beautiful Pork Fat!

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My husband, Frank, and I are big fans of the pizza at Pizzaria Mozza, Mario Batali’s joint venture pizza place (seems a little too subtle to describe it as such- it’s actually a bustling and buzzing West Hollywood happening place) with Nancy Silverton and Joe Batstianich.  So, when in New York a couple of years ago, we decided to try Otto, his New York pizza place (also a little to common a describer…).  I tell you all this because it was here that…

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Did you come here for a pie, sir?

Did you come here for a pie, sir?

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While in college, our oldest son, Josh, was a musical theater major, and the favorite character he ever played was Sweeney Todd. And, as you might expect, since we started grinding meats for Charcutepalooza there have been many references in our house to the play, and the music, and even Johnny Depp has come up a couple of times… but I digress.   Now, to have the opportunity to make a meat pie!    I could almost feel the whoosh of the bodies sliding…

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