You’re thinking about trying your hand at making pizza and come across something called a pizza peel, but you’re not quite sure what it is or why you need one. No worries, our team at Pequod’s Pizza can help. A pizza peel is a flat, paddle-like tool...
When it comes to pizza, there’s one ingredient that truly steals the show — cheese. Whether you’re a fan of the classic mozzarella or daring enough to try something new, cheese is the heart and soul of every pizza. It’s the gooey, melted...
The history of Chicago hot dogs is strikingly simple. The working-class city needed an affordable meal, and the Chicago-style hot dog offered everything the everyday man needed. Putting together a hot dog that meets the stringent specifications of a true Chicago dog,...
We all know someone in our lives who can’t resist a slice of pizza. When it’s a friend or family member, knowing that someone near and dear to you likes pizza can help you figure out what to give when you’re searching for the perfect Christmas gift....
If you’re reading this, you probably already know that in Chicago, we know how to eat. But it doesn’t stop after the last bite of pizza. If your idea of a nightcap is a sweet treat to balance out your deep dish, you’re in luck. We rounded up some of...
Sometimes, nicknames come about in the funniest of ways. Every state in the U.S. has a nickname that typically showcases one of its well-known features. For instance, Illinois is known as “The Prairie State” for its abundance of prairie grasses. But why is...