From Motor City to mainstream: Why is Detroit-style pizza trending?

The video explores the rising popularity of Detroit style pizza, known for its rectangular shape and crispy, cheesy edges. Originating from Buddy's Pizzeria in Detroit in 1946, the pizza's unique preparation involves steel pans from auto factories. The dough process is intricate, taking over four hours, and results in a caramelized crust. Detroit style pizza is gaining national attention, with searches increasing by 26% from 2022 to 2023. Buddy's plans to expand beyond Michigan, catering to Detroiters nationwide. The video concludes with a discussion on different pizza styles and a live tasting.

What is a distinctive feature of Detroit style pizza?

• It is served with a side of ranch dressing.

• It is circular with a thin crust.

• It has a rectangular shape with crispy, cheesy edges.

• It is topped with pineapple and ham.

Where did Detroit style pizza originate?

• Detroit

• Los Angeles

• Chicago

• New York

What is unique about the topping method for Detroit style pizza?

• Toppings are added after baking.

• Toppings are placed on top of the sauce.

• Toppings are mixed into the dough.

• Toppings are placed under the sauce.

What has contributed to the rising popularity of Detroit style pizza?

• Its low cost compared to other styles.

• The relocation of Detroiters seeking familiar flavors.

• Its availability in fast food chains.

• Its endorsement by celebrity chefs.

What are Buddy's pizzeria's plans for the future?

• To focus solely on online orders.

• To change its pizza recipe.

• To close down its original location.

• To expand beyond Michigan.