Goodfella's Claims First Prize In National "Pizza Of The Year" Contest
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New York-Goodfella's Brick Oven Pizza recentlyclaimed first prize during Pizza Festiva IX, held during Pizza Expo2001 in Las Vegas from March 20 to 22. The national pizza contestis sponsored by Pizza Today Magazine and the Wisconsin MilkMarketing Board.
The award-winning pizza has been nicknamed "The SallyPie" after Salvatore Russo, head chef for Goodfella's andcreator of the winning recipe.
Russo's inspiration for the pizza came from a dish hismother used to make. "Making this pizza reminds me of theholidays," Russo said. "When I smell the rosemarypotatoes and lemon garlic chicken, it brings back great memories ofgrowing up and will do the same for others when they sample thispizza."
Goodfella's was established in 1993 and has quickly caughtthe attention of pizza lovers throughout the tri-state area,including New York City Mayor Rudolph Guiliani, who is an avid fanand frequent visitor. -Goodfella's Brick Oven Pizza
