Nancy's stuffed pizza cofounder Annunziata Palese dies at 87
Nancy's stuffed pizza cofounder Annunziata Palese, the Italian immigrant woman behind the cheese pull famous in Chicago and beyond, has died at 87.
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Nancy's stuffed pizza cofounder Annunziata Palese, the Italian immigrant woman behind the cheese pull famous in Chicago and beyond, has died at 87.
Chicago, IL (PRWEB) January 26, 2022 -- Nancy Palese, born Annunziata Scarano, passed away on January 20th at the age of 87. The soft-spoken and stoic
She and her husband and restaurant co-founder Rocco Palese created a hearty "stuffed" pizza (not deep dish) that would become the core of Nancy’s Pizza restaurants.
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