Pizza without tomato sauce
White pizza Alternative names White pie Type Pizza Place of origin United States[citation needed ] Region or state Northeastern United States Main ingredients Pizza dough, garlic, cheese
White pizza or white pie is a style of pizza that does not use tomato sauce .[ 1] The pizza generally consists of pizza dough, olive oil, garlic, cheese, salt and, sometimes, toppings including vegetables such as spinach, tomato, and herbs.[ 2] [ 3] [ 4] A béchamel sauce is sometimes used in place of tomato sauce, and sliced tomatoes may be added to top the pizza.[ 5]
It is sometimes referred to as pizza bianca (lit. ' white pizza ' ), but this can also refer to a type of flatbread originating in Rome .
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