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	== Pizza Pops ==		== Pizza Pops ==

	Pizza Pops are a type of ~~stuffed pocket sandwich available~~ in Canada ~~that contains~~ a ~~variety~~ of ~~delicious fillings sealed inside~~ a ~~folded~~ pizza ~~dough. They are produced by Pillsbury brand~~ of ~~General Mills~~.		[[File:Pizza_Pops.jpg\|thumb\|right\|A package of Pizza Pops]]

			'''Pizza Pops''' are a type of [[snack food]] that originated in [[Canada]]. They are a popular convenience food, often found in the frozen food section of grocery stores. Pizza Pops are similar to a [[calzone]] or [[pizza pocket]], consisting of a doughy exterior filled with various ingredients typically associated with [[pizza]].

	== History ==		== History ==

	Pizza Pops were ~~first created in the 1960s~~ by Paul Faraci in Winnipeg, Manitoba~~. Faraci owned a restaurant and was looking for a unique food item to add to his menu. He came up with the idea of a sealed pizza pocket~~, ~~which he named~~ the ~~Pizza Pop~~. The product was ~~a hit,~~ and ~~Faraci eventually sold his recipe~~ to [[Pillsbury]] ~~in the 1980s~~.		Pizza Pops were invented by [[Paul Faraci]] in [[Winnipeg]], [[Manitoba]], in the 1960s. The product was initially sold in local stores and quickly gained popularity due to its convenient preparation and satisfying taste. In the 1980s, Pizza Pops were acquired by [[Pillsbury]], which expanded their distribution across Canada.

	== Varieties ==		== Varieties ==

	Pizza Pops come in several ~~different~~ varieties, ~~including~~:		Pizza Pops come in several varieties, catering to different tastes and preferences. Common fillings include:

	* [[Pepperoni]] and ~~Bacon~~		* [[Pepperoni]] and cheese
	* Three ~~Cheese~~		* [[Three cheese]]
	* Deluxe		* [[Deluxe]] (pepperoni, green peppers, and mushrooms)
	* Hawaiian		* [[Hawaiian]] (ham and pineapple)
	* Poutine
	* Cheeseburger

	Each variety ~~contains a different combination of ingredients, but all are~~ encased in a soft, ~~pizza dough-like~~ crust.		Each variety is encased in a soft, doughy crust that becomes crispy when baked or microwaved.

	== Preparation ==		== Preparation ==

	Pizza Pops can be ~~cooked~~ in a conventional oven or microwave. ~~To cook~~ in an oven~~, preheat the oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit, place~~ the ~~Pizza Pop on a baking sheet~~, ~~and bake for 20-25 minutes. To cook in a microwave, place the Pizza Pop on a microwave-safe plate and heat on high for~~ 1-2 minutes.		Pizza Pops can be prepared in a conventional [[oven]] or a [[microwave oven]]. For a crispier texture, baking in an oven is recommended. The cooking time varies depending on the method used, but typically ranges from 1 to 15 minutes.

	== ~~Popularity~~ ==		== Nutritional Information ==

	Pizza Pops are a ~~popular snack~~ in ~~Canada~~, ~~particularly among teenagers~~ and ~~young adults~~. They are ~~often consumed~~ as a quick meal or snack~~, and are a common sight in grocery stores across the country~~.		Pizza Pops are considered a [[processed food]] and are often high in [[calories]], [[sodium]], and [[saturated fats]]. They are not typically regarded as a health food, but they are a convenient option for a quick meal or snack.

	== ~~See Also~~ ==		== Cultural Impact ==

	* [[Hot Pockets]]		Pizza Pops have become a staple in Canadian households, particularly among students and young adults. They are often associated with quick meals and are a popular choice for parties and gatherings. The brand has maintained a strong presence in Canadian pop culture, often being referenced in media and advertisements.
	* [[Calzone]]
	* [[Pizza ~~Rolls]]~~

	== ~~References~~ ==		== Related Pages ==

	* [~~https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/paul-faraci-inventor-pizza-pops-obituary-1.4536498 "Paul Faraci, Winnipeg inventor of the~~ Pizza ~~Pop, dies at 82"~~]		* [[Pizza]]
	* [~~https://www.pillsbury.com/products/hot-snacks/pizza-pops "Pizza Pops - Pillsbury"~~]		* [[Calzone]]
			* [[Frozen food]]
			* [[Snack food]]

			[[Category:Snack foods]]
	[[Category:Canadian cuisine]]		[[Category:Canadian cuisine]]
	[[Category:~~Brand name snack foods]]~~		[[Category:Frozen food brands]]
	~~[[Category:Pillsbury Company~~ brands]]

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== Pizza Pops ==

Pizza Pops are a type of stuffed pocket sandwich available in Canada that contains a variety of delicious fillings sealed inside a folded pizza dough. They are produced by Pillsbury brand of General Mills.

== History ==

Pizza Pops were first created in the 1960s by Paul Faraci in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Faraci owned a restaurant and was looking for a unique food item to add to his menu. He came up with the idea of a sealed pizza pocket, which he named the Pizza Pop. The product was a hit, and Faraci eventually sold his recipe to [[Pillsbury]] in the 1980s.

== Varieties ==

Pizza Pops come in several different varieties, including:

* [[Pepperoni]] and Bacon
* Three Cheese
* Deluxe
* Hawaiian
* Poutine
* Cheeseburger

Each variety contains a different combination of ingredients, but all are encased in a soft, pizza dough-like crust.

== Preparation ==

Pizza Pops can be cooked in a conventional oven or microwave. To cook in an oven, preheat the oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit, place the Pizza Pop on a baking sheet, and bake for 20-25 minutes. To cook in a microwave, place the Pizza Pop on a microwave-safe plate and heat on high for 1-2 minutes.

== Popularity ==

Pizza Pops are a popular snack in Canada, particularly among teenagers and young adults. They are often consumed as a quick meal or snack, and are a common sight in grocery stores across the country.

== See Also ==

* [[Hot Pockets]]
* [[Calzone]]
* [[Pizza Rolls]]

== References ==

* [https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/paul-faraci-inventor-pizza-pops-obituary-1.4536498 "Paul Faraci, Winnipeg inventor of the Pizza Pop, dies at 82"]
* [https://www.pillsbury.com/products/hot-snacks/pizza-pops "Pizza Pops - Pillsbury"]

[[Category:Canadian cuisine]]
[[Category:Brand name snack foods]]
[[Category:Pillsbury Company brands]]

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