Pizza is a savory dish of Italian origin that is being loved by so many – from kids to adults to grannies – everyone loves pizza. Pizza usually consist of round, flattened base of wheat dough topped with tomatoes, cheese and various other ingredients baked at a high temperature in a locally made wooden-fired oven.
Pizza is a snack that is mostly taken in the evening. Countries like Ghana is the mostly pizza-eating-country in Africa, I know this by experience.
Though there are so many Pizza types, there are 4 that every pizza-lover needs to taste. I love eating pizza, and I can eat pizza anytime of the day. Sometimes I keep left overs in the fridge during the night and warm them in the morning for breakfast.
The 6 types of Pizza’s you need to eat in 2019 are:
Pepperoni Pizza
Pepperoni pizza is a type of pizza that is salty and spicy at the same time. A lot of people prefer to eat pepperoni pizza for dinner, that’s a favorite for so many.
Pepperoni is actually an American variety made from beef and pork mixed together and mostly seasoned with paprika (chili). The chili gives it the pepperish taste.
BBQ Chicken Pizza
BBQ Chicken is a type of pizza which was invented by Chef Ed LaDou of California Pizza Kitchen in the year 1985. Most people use rotisserie chicken when making BBQ Chicken Pizza because of the flavor.
Hawaiian Pizza
This is a pizza with a combination of cheese, pineapple, tomato sauce and ham. This type of pizza was actually invented in Canada
Sicilian Pizza
This type of pizza is also known as sincione. It’s a pizza that provides a pillow-like dough, robust tomato sauce and crunchy crust. The pizza can be served with or without cheese.
This type of pizza first came to America in the 19th century by Sicilian immigrants. Sicilian pizza is often topped with onion, tomato, herbs and anchovies.
Neapolitan Pizza
This type of pizza formally originated from Naples in Italy back in the 18th century. Neapolitan pizza is actually very affordable.
Neapolitan pizza comes in two types: Pizza Margherita – which features basil, sliced mozzarella and extra virgin oil. Pizza Marinara – which features garlic, tomatoes, oregano and olive oil.
St. Louis Pizza
The St. Louis Pizza has a cracker-like taste and crispy crust. St. Louis pizza was first invented in Italy in the 19th century. It also has a sweet sauce taste.
The St. Louis pizza can be topped with cheese of your choice and sweet tomato sauce. Because of its crusty nature, the St. Louis pizza can support any topping of your choice.
These are 6 great pizza types that you definitely need to try in 2019. You probably can find it in the menu-list of your favorite pizza shop in your neighborhood and if you can’t find one or two from the list, you can as well make it at home.
I love pizza so much and am sure you do also.