Pizza con Insalata di Finocchi
Origin: 
Italy / Sicily
- Dough
- Thin pizza dough
- Profile
- A mozzarella pizza baked first and crowned with a Sicilian-style salad of shaved fennel, orange, and olives. Its sweet-tart freshness makes for an especially light slice.
A note from Pizza Teto
Slice the fennel as thinly as possible to preserve its juicy crunch. Toss the orange juice with the vegetables before topping the pizza so the crust does not turn soggy.
Mito asks Teto
Mito asks the simple pizza questions, and Teto answers them clearly.
Mito
What kind of pizza is Pizza con Insalata di Finocchi?
Teto
Pizza con Insalata di Finocchi is a pizza associated with Italy, Sicily. A mozzarella pizza baked first and crowned with a Sicilian-style salad of shaved fennel, orange, and olives. Its sweet-tart freshness makes for an especially light slice.
Mito
Where is Pizza con Insalata di Finocchi from?
Teto
Pizza con Insalata di Finocchi is associated with Italy, Sicily. PIZZA DB classifies it as a Italian pizza.
Mito
What toppings are used on Pizza con Insalata di Finocchi?
Teto
Pizza con Insalata di Finocchi uses mozzarella, fennel, orange, olives, mint and olive oil. Its sauce style is No sauce, and its flavor style is Light.
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