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EPISODE · Feb 20, 2025 · 18 MIN

One Man's Mission to Slang Pies and Save Lives

from All Of It with Alison Stewart · host WNYC

West Philadelphia native and serial entrepreneur Muhammad Abdul-Hadi founded Down North Pizza to help reduce recidivism by offering jobs to formerly incarcerated individuals. Recently, he published a new cookbook, We the Pizza: Slangin' Pies and Savin' Lives, offering 68 recipes for award-winning Philadelphia-style pizzas, wings, and shakes. Abdul-Hadi joins us to discuss and share some recipes. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

A new cookbook, "We the Pizza: Slangin' Pies and Savin' Lives" shares recipes and stories from Down North Pizza, which is staffed solely by formerly incarcerated people.

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West Philadelphia native and serial entrepreneur Muhammad Abdul-Hadi founded Down North Pizza to help reduce recidivism by offering jobs to formerly incarcerated individuals. Recently, he published a new cookbook, We the Pizza: Slangin' Pies and...

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