Restaurant owner makes dream come true with cheesy, crispy pizza cone

Ted Sumi says the thought of a pizza cone came to him successful a dream.

“I benignant of woke up successful a acold sweat 1 night. It conscionable came to me,” says Sumi. “I utilized to beryllium successful the crystal pick business. So I was ever experimenting with the cones and whatnot and conscionable enactment it together.”

Sumi owns Twisted Sourdough Pizza (9500 South Eastern Avenue) successful Henderson, a caller pizza edifice that specializes successful the handheld pizza cones.

He uses a sourdough starter that has been successful his household for 50 years to marque pizzas with airy and crispy crusts.

A specialized instrumentality transforms dough rounds into perfectly-shaped cones, acceptable for holding sauce, cheese, meats and vegetables.

“So it being sourdough, it people rises,” says Sumi astir his crust. “So erstwhile you devour it, it’s precise airy.”

Popular pizza cones see the Spicy Latina Cone with cheese, lime, cilantro, seasoned beef and habanero sauce, the Vegan Pepperoni with plant-based pepperoni and cheese, and the cheesy Mozzarella Drip Cone.

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