Pizza Guide: Sicilian Pizza

These details on Sicilian pizza are just one of over 200 unique styles of Pizza that I have collated into one huge ‘Pizza Guide’. Please check out some of the other pizzas here.

About Sicilian Pizza

Pizza Name: Sicilian

Originates from: Italy

This is where they came from, or are most popular. Let me know any corrections if you know better.

Pizza Type: Meat

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.

Sicilian Pizza Toppings

Here is a list of the typical toppings on a Sicilian Pizza. Some variations may occur between different regions or restaurants.

  • Tomato
  • Onion
  • Anchovies
  • Herbs

Sicilian Recipes

Want to try making Sicilian at home? These are some great recipes I know of;

https://www.seriouseats.com/spicy-spring-sicilian-pizza-recipe

https://www.kingarthurbaking.com/recipes/sicilian-style-pizza-recipe

Pizza Quote

“I love pizza. I want to marry it but it would just be to eat her family at the wedding.” – Mike Birbiglia

Other Pizzas

Is Sicilian not to your liking? Check out all the other pizzas we have in our Pizza Guide.