The lay-flat style—silver dollar-sized slices that remain flat when cooked—has been the default for decades at most pizzerias, including major national chains. But cupping pepperoni—which curls up and often develops browned or blackened edges—is making a comeback, partly because of social media.Mar 12, 2019
What kind of pepperoni makes cups?
4 oz Natural Casing Pepperoni Boar's Head or Vermont Smoke & Cure are good choices, but any natural casing pepperoni will work. Sliced into about 40-50 slices.Jul 9, 2020
What is mini cup and char pepperoni?
"Cup-and-char is definitely a hallmark of Buffalo-style pizza," said Nick Argy, owner of Macy's Place Pizzeria, in describing the value of smaller pepperonis that curl up in the oven thanks to a collagen casing, resulting in crisp edges and a small cradle for tasty meat juices. "It makes our pizza what it is."Nov 13, 2020
How do you make pepperoni cups on pizza?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gp1RWZkb99E
How do you get pepperoni to curl up?
The thicker the slice, the bigger the difference in heating rate between the top of the slice and the bottom. As the top cooks faster than the bottom, it shrinks more, causing the pepperoni to curl.
What kind of pepperoni turns into cups?
Unlike traditional lay flat pepperoni, Hormel®Pepperoni Cup N' Crisp curls into a bowl shape as it cooks to crispy perfection. Also known as “roni cups” or “cup and char” pepperoni, Hormel® Pepperoni Cup N' Crisp provides an experience that no other retail pepperoni can provide.Mar 10, 2020
What makes cupping pepperoni?
The GiAntonio [their brand name] is stuffed in collagen casing and gets sliced in its casing and applied. The casing shrinks when cooked, causing the cupping of the product." ... Every single slice of pepperoni curled, regardless of whether or not the casing was left on.
Who makes char pepperoni Cup?
Brand Battistoni
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Size 5 Ounce (Pack of 1)
Flavor Spicy, Bacon, Pepperoni
Weight 5 Ounces
Cuisine Italian
What is tiny cup pepperoni?
Cupping pepperoni—also known as cup-and-char or 'roni cups—is experiencing a revival in many places. ... Hormel's brand, like most current cupping varieties, is made with a rendered collagen casing that promotes cupping.Mar 12, 2019
What pepperoni does Prince street use?
We add pecorino, mozzarella, homemade mozzarella on it, pickled jalapeños, then we'll put our pepperoni. We use Ezzo pepperoni. We like Ezzo because it's thick-cut and it cups up. It works nice with our flavor profile.Apr 23, 2020