NEW HAVEN Frank and Filomena Pepe would be proud ... the family teamed up with the Connecticut Food Bank to donate a portion of the proceeds from the sale of Pepe s memorabilia and pies ...

Origin: In 1925, after scrapping a plan to bake and deliver bread, immigrants Frank and Filomena Pepe, from the Amalfi coast town of Maiori, started cranking out oblong tomato pies in a coke- (now ...