A casserole-like deep-dishpizza, the crust of which has a characteristically high edge, on which the toppings are often layered "upside down" (first cheese and meat or vegetables, then tomato sauce).
Origin
Chicago + pizza.
From being a style of pizza that originated in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
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