Frozen pizza preparation method
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1. A method for an ordinary frozen pizza consumer to rapidly prepare frozen pizza for consumption, the method comprising:
- obtaining a frozen pizza rapid preparation package comprising a frozen pizza having a pizza crust that has been baked prior to freezing and that has at least one topping thereon;
placing the frozen pizza in a microwave oven;
heating the frozen pizza in the microwave oven for a predefined period of time sufficient to heat the pizza to a temperature similar to a pizza cooked in an oven, thereby transforming the frozen pizza into a heated pizza;
transferring the heated pizza into a stove top skillet; and
crisping the pizza crust of the heated pizza in the stovetop skillet on a stove top.
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Abstract
A frozen pizza rapid preparation method that allows an ordinary consumer to rapidly prepare a frozen pizza with a crisp crust by steps of obtaining a frozen pizza having a crust that has been baked before it has been frozen, microwave heating the pizza, transferring the pizza to a stovetop skillet, and crisping the crust on the stovetop skillet.
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22 Claims
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1. A method for an ordinary frozen pizza consumer to rapidly prepare frozen pizza for consumption, the method comprising:
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obtaining a frozen pizza rapid preparation package comprising a frozen pizza having a pizza crust that has been baked prior to freezing and that has at least one topping thereon; placing the frozen pizza in a microwave oven; heating the frozen pizza in the microwave oven for a predefined period of time sufficient to heat the pizza to a temperature similar to a pizza cooked in an oven, thereby transforming the frozen pizza into a heated pizza; transferring the heated pizza into a stove top skillet; and crisping the pizza crust of the heated pizza in the stovetop skillet on a stove top. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A method for an ordinary consumer to rapidly prepare frozen pizza for consumption, the method comprising:
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obtaining a frozen pizza rapid preparation package comprising; a frozen pizza having a pizza crust that has been sufficiently baked as to be suitable for consumption prior to freezing, and having at least one topping upon the pizza crust; microwave-crisping sequence instructions that instruct sequential steps of heating the frozen pizza in a microwave oven followed by crisping the pizza crust on a heated stovetop pan; means to transfer the hot microwave-heated pizza from the microwave oven to a stovetop pan; and unifying packaging that unifies the frozen pizza, sequence instructions, and transfer means; removing the frozen pizza and transfer means from the frozen pizza rapid preparation package; placing the frozen pizza upon the transfer means in a microwave oven; heating the frozen pizza in the microwave oven for a predefined period of time; using the transfer means to transfer the heated pizza from the microwave oven to a stovetop pan; and crisping the pizza crust on a heated stovetop pan for a predefined period of time. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22)
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