Pizzaiolo – n. Italian for a male artisan pizza chef who specializes in the perfection of the crust, the secret ingredient to an outstanding pizza.  This elusive and exclusive group obtains their titles from nearly a lifetime of experience, earning respect from their peers.  f. pizzaiola pl. pizzaiolos/pizzaiolas....

Although I adore breakfast food, I rarely eat an actual breakfast. In the morning I crave only the most inelegant, unappealing pairing a culinarian could ever conjure: coffee and cigarettes. Until my smoker’s rights have been finally annihilated, I will continue savoring them both in respectable quantities. As...