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Jirel

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3. Depends on the pizza.

Reply to electric_blue68 (Original post)

Sun Aug 13, 2023, 09:05 PM

Aug 2023

Certain styles, like Chicago or Detroit, beg for a fork to avoid wearing half of it, and to savor it rather than desperately trying to suck up bits dripping everywhere.

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The Case for Eating Pizza with a Knife & Fork! 😄 [View all] electric_blue68 Aug 2023 OP

I'm thinking about it, because, kozar Aug 2023 #1

Ty. I bop in here for (usually) fun so I'm glad to give some back electric_blue68 Aug 2023 #9

If the slice is very hot and crust is floppy, we both use a fork. LakeArenal Aug 2023 #2

Depends on the pizza. Jirel Aug 2023 #3

Ah... yes! I forgot about deep dish pIzza! Makes sense. Haven't had it years. electric_blue68 Aug 2023 #8

Hunter Pence does Brother Buzz Aug 2023 #4

😄👍 electric_blue68 Aug 2023 #6

When it's too hot or ggooey, it makes sense to start with a knife and foork. I won't appologize. NBachers Aug 2023 #5

Native NYer here. If the pizza is too thick or has many toppings, the knife-fork-and-plate method Earth-shine Aug 2023 #7

Ah, interesting 👍 electric_blue68 Aug 2023 #11

Ty 4your posts/votes!🙂 🍕 🍴 or ✋✋✋🏼✋🏽✋🏾✋🏿 electric_blue68 Aug 2023 #10

Knife and fork. And for fried chicken, as well. niyad Aug 2023 #12

👍 Fried chicken (oh, yum😄 ) knife & fork, then pick up for last bits electric_blue68 Aug 2023 #13

Homemade pizza is crispier not oily, doesn't need utensils Donkees Aug 2023 #14

Unless its chicago deep dish MistakenLamb Aug 2023 #15

Depends on the size of the slice and how many toppings. Fla Dem Aug 2023 #16

Depends on whether it's street food pizza or restaurant pizza GoneOffShore Aug 2023 #17

👍 electric_blue68 Aug 2023 #18