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The Holy Grail - Gluten Free Chicago Stuffed Pizza

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That's what the hubby calls gluten free Chicago Stuffed Pizza. Since going gluten free I have tried time and time again to produce something close to our favorite glutened versions: Patxi's (Palo Alto, California) - who would have thunk? Great sauce, crust (whole wheat to boot - who knew it was poison?) and toppings - not as heavy as its Chicago counterparts. Oh how we miss Patxi's - we used to go there all the time but alas, when you walk in the first thing you see is a huge mound of flour so it's off limits to us now that we know better. Giordanos - best overall combination of crust, sauce and toppings. pure heaven. Edwardos - similar to Giordanos - a near 2nd Lou Malnati's - not stuffed but has the best sauce overall Zachary's (East Bay/SF Bay Area) - great unusually chunky sauce Piero's - also very good stuffed pizza Gino's East - tasty but not as much of a fan of their corn meal crust What is Chicago Stuffed Pizza? Well, it's