Pizza pugliese

A pugliese pizza that also has sun-dried tomato

Pizza pugliese is a style of pizza in Italian cuisine prepared with tomato, onion, and mozzarella.[1]

Variations

Variations exist, in which different cheeses and ingredients may be added. Some versions may also use oregano,[2] olives and capers as ingredients,[3] and some may omit the use of pizza sauce and substitute half of the mozzarella with Provolone cheese that is sliced or grated.[4] Some versions may use pecorino cheese.[5]

See also

References

  1. Wine Enthusiast, Volume 21, Issues 1-7. Wine Enthusiast. 2007. p. 475.
  2. Oggi pizza! (in Italian). pp. (unlisted).
  3. "A List of the Most Popular Italian Pizzas". The News Channel. December 5, 2010.
  4. Maresca, Tom; Darrow, Diane (2000). La Tavola Italiana. Akadine Press. p. 256. ISBN 1888173394.
  5. Jacobson, Max (August 23, 1990). "Half-Moon Designs, Pizzas That Shine: Mezzaluna". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 8 September 2014.