Best of Philadelphia Tomato Pie

Philadelphia, PA—Tomato pies in Philadelphia were sold by the now-closed "Iannelli's Bakery" as early as 1910. Like Sicilian pizza, tomato pie is often oven-baked in rectangular pans and served in square slices. It first appeared in a 1903 article published by the New York Tribune on Italian-American foods, describing an earlier variation of today's tomato pie.

Missouri's Gooey Butter Cake Craze

MISSOURI STATE - Missouri, a state known for its diverse culinary scene and Midwestern hospitality, has a particular fondness for sweet treats. From gooey butter cake to toasted ravioli, Missourians have a knack for creating unique and delicious dishes. But when it comes to pie, one stands out as a true Missouri favorite: gooey butter cake "pie."