The Mafia Pizza Connection
Let's Talk About Chef
English - February 26, 2022 18:00 - 19 minutes - 13.1 MB - ★★★★ - 18 ratingsFood Arts food chef cook history restaurants escoffier biography culinary learn Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Recognize The King, and also a brief history of cheese
Next Episode: FREEZE!!!!!!
This week we are diving into the story of how the mafia used pizza to control New York City. The pizza connection between Sicily and New York was one of the largest drug busts in American history.
We also tell the story of how the Mafia came to be in New York and how Al Capone was the originator of the Agro Mafia
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