{"id":5342,"date":"2011-03-02T13:25:01","date_gmt":"2011-03-02T21:25:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/?p=5342"},"modified":"2011-03-02T13:25:01","modified_gmt":"2011-03-02T21:25:01","slug":"home-cookin-7-eleven-frozen-pizza-test-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/?p=5342","title":{"rendered":"Home Cookin&#8217; &#8211; 7-Eleven Frozen Pizza, Test 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5344\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5344\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/711pizza2-png.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-5344\" title=\"7-Eleven Frozen Pizza, Unbaked\" src=\"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/711pizza2-png-150x150.png\" alt=\"7-Eleven Frozen Pizza, Unbaked\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5344\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">7-Eleven Frozen Pizza, Unbaked<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nIs the third time a charm? Perhaps. After 2 uneven results, I decided to make a third attempt at making 7-Eleven&#8217;s frozen Self-Rising Crust Pizza at home.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>At $5.99 for 29 ounces, this is a solid value proposition, compared with other frozen pies. The Supreme comes topped with Italian sausage, pepperoni, peppers, onion, black olives, a cheese blend, garlic and oregano.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>7-Eleven&#8217;s pies are made by Chicago&#8217;s &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gkitchens.com\/index.php\">Great Kitchens, Inc<\/a>.,&#8221; the largest manufacturer of take and bake pizzas in the country. In addition to 7-Eleven, they supply Wal-Mart, Costco, Trader Joe&#8217;s and others, according to various press releases found online today.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Out of the box, the pie resembles most any frozen offerings at similar price points.\u00a0 A nominal quantity of toppings is included.\u00a0 Following the instructions, I preheated at 425, and baked the pie directly on the center rack for 20 minutes.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The result is seen below.\u00a0 The instructions advise letting it sit for a moment or two before slicing, and that I did, and it worked out better, one supposes, than cutting it right out of the oven.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The pie has a little more &#8216;kick&#8217; to it than the pepperoni and cheese ones I have sampled in the past.\u00a0 This is probably due to a slight variation in the sauce recipe, or residual effect from the peppers and onions, though it did not seem that localized to me.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Would I buy it again?\u00a0 Sure.\u00a0 It&#8217;s convenient, for me, as 7-Eleven is a short walk, and although both they, and a competing mart across the street carry &#8220;name brand&#8221; pies, at $5.99 7-Eleven&#8217;s is a full two bucks cheaper.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>And that&#8217;s a good deal.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5345\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5345\" style=\"width: 415px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/711pizza3png.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5345 \" title=\"7-Eleven Frozen Supreme Pizza\" src=\"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/711pizza3png.png\" alt=\"7-Eleven Frozen Supreme Pizza\" width=\"415\" height=\"384\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5345\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">7-Eleven Frozen Supreme Pizza<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is the third time a charm? Perhaps. After 2 uneven results, I decided to make a third attempt at making 7-Eleven&#8217;s frozen Self-Rising Crust Pizza at home. At $5.99 for 29 ounces, this is a solid value proposition, compared with other frozen pies. The Supreme comes topped with Italian sausage, pepperoni, peppers, onion, black olives,&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/?p=5342\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Home Cookin&#8217; &#8211; 7-Eleven Frozen Pizza, Test 3<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[34],"tags":[407,421,1501,1504,2675],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5342"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5342"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5342\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}