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About Detroit Pizza
Pizza Name: Detroit
Originates from: USA
This is where they came from, or are most popular. Let me know any corrections if you know better.
Pizza Type: Vegetarian
Base Sauce: Red
There are two types of base sauces which distinguish different types of pizza. Red, which normally means tomato or chill sauce, and white, which is often either olive oil, cheese or a cream sauce. White sauce pizzas are referred to as Pizza Bianca, and red sauce pizzas are categorised as Pizza Rossa.
Detroit Pizza Toppings
Here is a list of the typical toppings on a Detroit Pizza. Some variations may occur between different regions or restaurants.
- Pepperoni
- Wisconsin Brick Cheese
- Mushrrom
- Olives
Detroit Recipes
Want to try making Detroit at home? These are some great recipes I know of;
https://www.kingarthurbaking.com/recipes/king-arthurs-detroit-style-pizza-recipe
https://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/jeff-mauro/detroit-style-pepperoni-pizza-4718298
Pizza Quote
“You know what? Part of me just wants to eat pizza and go to sleep.” Gwen Stefani
Other Pizzas
Is Detroit not to your liking? Check out all the other pizzas we have in our Pizza Guide.