The World in Pizza

Mizza Pizza

Mizza pizza is the brainchild of Pizza Hut in Tawain. Instead of traditional pizza dough, mizza pizza uses a thick rice patty for its base. It is shaped like a circle, and topped with mushrooms, green peppers, onions, cheese, and chicken. Pizza Hut’s Tawain website raves about the pizza, calling it “surprising(ly) delicious that nothing can beat.”

This uniquely eastern take on pizza has been around for over eight years, and seems to fulfill its promise as a “novel personal meal.”  To replicate, some suggest putting pizza toppings on a rice cake while others pile the toppings on cooked rice!

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