{"id":7360,"date":"2024-06-24T09:11:56","date_gmt":"2024-06-24T13:11:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fornobravo.com\/pizzaquest\/?p=7360"},"modified":"2024-06-24T09:58:38","modified_gmt":"2024-06-24T13:58:38","slug":"pizza-quest-with-guest-charles-charlito-wekselbaum-salami-master","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fornobravo.com\/pizzaquest\/pizza-quest-with-guest-charles-charlito-wekselbaum-salami-master\/","title":{"rendered":"Pizza Quest, with guest Charles &#8220;Charlito&#8221; Wekselbaum, Salami Master"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Welcome back to Pizza Quest!\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We are joined this week by Charles Wekselbaum, owner and head <em>salumeriest<\/em> for <a href=\"https:\/\/charlitoscocina.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><em>Charlito&#8217;s Cocina<\/em><\/strong><\/a>, makers of fine charcuterie. Is it salumi or salami? 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