Picture a pizza made on a cloud -- that's the best way to describe the Montanara, a fried pizza all the way from Naples, Italy. Forcella has pretty mu...
Within the last year, the new Neapolitans have pushed the envelope, exhuming something their grandmothers made, adapting it, and driving pizza-mad New Yorkers madder still with -- are you ready? -- deep-fried pizza, called montanara.
The fried dough puffs into an amazingly soufflé-light disc and topped with an intense tomato sauce and imported smoked mozzarella di bufala known as provola, and then popped briefly into a volcanically hot oven.