The Most Famous Pizza Styles , From Around the World.
Cozymeal compiled a list of the 10 most famous styles of pizza from around the globe.
Here they are:.
Neapolitan Pizza, This pizza started it all.
It typically has a thick, bready crust with slightly charred edges and is topped with fresh ingredients.
New York Style, This style was created by Italian immigrants in New York.
While it resembles Neapolitan, the crust is thinner and the pizza is typically sold by the slice.
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Chicago Deep-Dish, Resembling more of a pie, this type of pizza has a tall crust.
The middle is filled with cheese, meats and veggies with the sauce layered on top.
Chicago Deep-Dish, Resembling more of a pie, this type of pizza has a tall crust.
The middle is filled with cheese, meats and veggies with the sauce layered on top.
Margherita Pizza, This type of pizza was created in 1889 and named after the queen of Italy.
It always contains red tomatoes, white mozzarella and green basil, the colors of the Italian flag.
Sicilian Pizza, The crust resembles more of a focaccia bread and is shaped like a rectangle or square.
It is generously topped with tomato sauce, cheese and other ingredients.
Hawaiian Pizza, Love it or hate it, Hawaiian Pizza is here to stay.
Created by a Canadian chef, this combination generally features pineapple and ham, though variations with bacon or pulled pork also exist.
California Pizza, This type of pizza gained traction in the 1980s.
The crust falls somewhere between NY style and Neapolitan.
They're traditionally meant for one person and come with fancy toppings.
Greek Pizza, Originating with Greek immigrants in New England, the texture of this pizza is similar to Sicilian pizza, but it's made in a metal pan.
It also contains lots of olive oil.
Greek Pizza, Originating with Greek immigrants in New England, the texture of this pizza is similar to Sicilian pizza, but it's made in a metal pan.
It also contains lots of olive oil.
Detroit Style Pizza, Also originating with Sicilian immigrants, this rectangular pizza is layered with tons of cheese and toppings with only a little sauce on top.
The crust is chewy and crispy.
Detroit Style Pizza, Also originating with Sicilian immigrants, this rectangular pizza is layered with tons of cheese and toppings with only a little sauce on top.
The crust is chewy and crispy.
Tavern Style Pizza, Many Chicago locals prefer this style of pizza over Deep Dish.
This thin-crust pizza has typical toppings and is cut into squares.
Some say this is so that a slice would fit on a bar napkin
