In this article, we discuss if Teriyaki Sauce belongs on Pizza. Spoiler: of course it does! There’s no sauce quite like Teriyaki Sauce, and I’ll explain why below.
Teriyaki Sauce on Pizza
As a sauce, Teriyaki Sauce is a fairly unusual pizza topping.
Teriyaki Sauce can be used as a sauce to make a Pizza Bianca (white pizza), instead of the typical Pizza Rosso (Red Pizza).
Did you know these Pizza facts?
This doesn’t have anything to do with Teriyaki Sauce on pizza, however here are three random pizza facts for you to sound like an expert;
Pizza fact 1: The first pizza is thought to have been invented in Naples in the early 1500s
Pizza fact 2: The world record for the largest pizza is 122 feet, 8 inches in diameter
Pizza fact 3: The average pizza slice in New York City usually matches the price of a subway ride
Bonus Pizza Fact: We have lots of pizza articles on our website.
…which of these pizza facts did you already know?
Teriyaki Sauce goes on Pizza with…
I’m a big believer in trying many combinations of pizza toppings, until you find the ones that suit you the best. However, to help you navigate the multitude of pizza styles and toppings, try these;
Teriyaki Sauce and Ham
Honey and Teriyaki Sauce
Teriyaki Sauce and Brie
Don’t stop at those though, keep trying various combinations and amounts. I prefer 3-6 toppings; any more, and my pizza is too heavy and no topping stands out very well. That’s just my personal taste though.
Does Teriyaki Sauce belong on Pizza?
Haven’t you being paying attention? Absolutely, it does!
And if you really won’t try Teriyaki Sauce on pizza, there are many other sauces to try on your pizzas as well.
Try Teriyaki Sauce on your next pizza!
In pizza circles, we never say no to any topping combination, unless we’ve tried it. Don’t ignore what you think are strange combinations unless you’ve actually tried them out yourself.
Go on, next pizza you have, try some Teriyaki Sauce on it. Even perhaps some Brie?