Eli Gorelick of West Orange, New Jersey, writes: "As a kid growing up in Cuba, I worked alongside my mother every day in the kitchen, learning how to make specialties like picadillo and fried bananas....
This simple tomato pizza is inspired by the classic tomato pie made at Trenton, New Jersey, favorite DeLorenzo's, where the guys like to bake it "extra-crispy."
My mother learned to cook this bread during the Depression, when nothing was wasted - especially overripe bananas. We clamored for this treat so often that she frequently bought extra bananas and let them...