"tomato pie" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1903 December 6, “Do firey foods cause firey natures?”, in New-York Tribune",
          "text": "The \"pomidore pizza\", or tomato pie, is made in this fashion. Take a lump of dough, and, under a roller, flatten it out until it is only an inch thick. On this scatter tomatoes and season plentifully with powdered red pepper.",
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          "ref": "2023 October 6, Mari Uyehara, “The Many Lives of Tomato Pie”, in The New York Times",
          "text": "Once upon a time, almost all pizza — then a word unknown to the general American public outside Italian enclaves — was called tomato pie in the United States. In the 1930s, English-language newspapers featured job listings for tomato pie bakers and advertisements for tomato pie ovens, sometimes including that obscure term \"pizza\" in parentheses.",
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          "ref": "2023 October 6, Mari Uyehara, “The Many Lives of Tomato Pie”, in The New York Times",
          "text": "In Philadelphia, tomato pie is a springy, square flatbread slathered with tomato sauce and comparable to the Sicilian sfincione.",
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        "A savory summer pie from the American South, containing tomatoes topped with grated cheese mixed with mayonnaise or a white sauce."
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