EPISODE · Jan 6, 2025 · 33 MIN
065. From Coal Mines to Pizza Pies: A Family’s Culinary Journey
from Eat Your Content · host Rich Herrera
A coal miner’s grit. A grandmother’s recipe. A family’s legacy built on pizza. 🍕In this episode of Eat Your Content, author Erica D’Arcangelo reveals the untold story behind her book A Story About Pizza. How did her grandfather escape the coal mines to build a thriving pizzeria that still stands 65 years later? And what secrets does this story hold about resilience, immigration, and the power of food to connect us all?Erica shares the unexpected inspiration for her book, the viral pizza videos that transformed her family’s business, and the debates over which recipes to include (spoiler: there’s pasta e fagioli drama). You’ll laugh, you’ll be inspired, and you might even crave pizza by the end.Plus, we’re giving away a copy of Erica’s book! Stay tuned for details on how to win and join us for a journey filled with history, heart, and a little doughy magic.🎧 Click play to uncover the story behind the slice!Send us Fan MailThanks for listening to Eat Your Content. If you like what you hear, please consider supporting the podcast through our merch store on Tee Public. Get great quality items like T-shirts, hats, mugs, and more all sporting the vibrant Eat Your Content logo. Go to teepublic.com/user/eatyourcontent for more great items. Thank you for your support!Support the showWant to be a guest on Eat Your Content? Send me a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/eatyourcontentFollow EYC on SocialsTikTok: @eatyourcontent (https://www.tiktok.com/@eatyourcontent)YouTube: @EatYourContent (https://youtube.com/@EatYourContent?si=wYA-OAgpX4D51otX)Instagram: @richherrera (https://www.instagram.com/richherrera/) & @eatyourcontent (https://www.instagram.com/eatyourcontent)X (formally known as Twitter): @richherrera (https://twitter.com/richherrera)Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/richherrera1250Atmosfy: https://atmosfy.io/richherreraWeb: https://my.linkpod.site/eatyourcontent
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A coal miner’s grit. A grandmother’s recipe. A family’s legacy built on pizza. 🍕 In this episode of Eat Your Content, author Erica D’Arcangelo reveals the untold story behind her book A Story About Pizza. How did her grandfather escape the coal mines to build a thriving pizzeria that still stands 65 years later? And what secrets does this story hold about resilience, immigration, and the power of food to connect us all? Erica shares the unexpected inspiration for her book, the viral pizza vid...
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