What is wrong with British pizza

[catherine at cator-manor.demon.co.uk]

--- In HPFGU-OTChatter at y..., tanwo at h... wrote:
> --- In HPFGU-OTChatter at y..., aichambaye at y... wrote:
> > 1. the crust. The crust is wretched. It's like the crusts on 
> > microwave pizza in the US. It's very thin and tasteless.
> <snip>
> 
> I am fairly certain anyone who has ever tried both kinds - 
> > USA and UK, if you will - will always choose USA. 
> > 
> > Heather M., whose brother manages a pizza place. MMMMM..
> 
> Correct! I'm English and I can't cook and I used to live off pizza. 
> Then I visited the States and realised what a pizza should taste 
> like. I've since stopped eating pizza over here (and I figured I'd 
> probably get more nutrition if I ate the cardboard box and it 
> wouldn't be far behind tastewise). The Yanks do good steaks too :))
> 
> On the other hand they can't do sausage, egg and chips (fries) 
worth 
> a light. And as for a decent cup of tea ...
> 
> 
> Wotan :o)

Doesn't it depend where you get the pizza?  I wouldn't eat Pizza Hut, 
but would eat in Pizza Express (and I make my own as well) as they 
have the thin crispy crusts, just as in Italy.  I am not dishing 
American pizzas, though - fine as long as not Pizza Hut, and not too 
thick and doey.
Catherine
(who now wished she never asked).