Chocolate pizza is a type of pizza prepared using chocolate as a primary ingredient. [1] Various styles and preparation techniques exist. Chocolate pizza may be prepared as a dessert dish and as a savory dish. Some companies specialize in chocolate pizzas.
Some chocolate pizzas incorporate chocolate into the pizza dough. [2] [3] Chocolate pizza may be served as a sweet, dessert-style dish, [4] [5] or as a savory dish that includes chocolate. Chocolate pizza may be prepared using cooking chocolate as a spread before baking in the oven. Another variety is the use of a hazelnut spread after the pizza is baked. [5] Chocolate pizza preparations have included icing sugar, banana, strawberries, [5] marshmallows, [5] sprinkles, [5] smarties, white chocolate chips and sometimes even ice cream. [6]
Chocolate pizza combines chocolate and pizza, two popular ingredients among school-aged children. [7] The confluence of pizza and chocolate developed in parallel in several Western countries and has become a dessert purveyed in franchise and chain restaurants.
Chocolate pizza is also known as a Valentine's Day, [8] [9] Easter [10] and Christmas holiday [11] treat. [12]
Chocolate Pizza Company in the United States specializes in Chocolate Pizza. [13] The company's headquarters is in Marcellus, New York. [14] The Gourmet Chocolate Pizza Company in Cotgrave, Nottinghamshire, England, purveys chocolate pizza prepared with Belgian chocolate. [15] These are dessert chocolate pizzas that are cold, with the chocolate shaped as a pizza. [16] [15] The Papa Murphy's take-and-bake pizza company purveys a S'mores Dessert Pizza, which is prepared with chocolate chips, marshmallows and a topping. [12]
Chocolate pizza is a type of pizza prepared using chocolate as a primary ingredient. [1] Various styles and preparation techniques exist. Chocolate pizza may be prepared as a dessert dish and as a savory dish. Some companies specialize in chocolate pizzas.
Some chocolate pizzas incorporate chocolate into the pizza dough. [2] [3] Chocolate pizza may be served as a sweet, dessert-style dish, [4] [5] or as a savory dish that includes chocolate. Chocolate pizza may be prepared using cooking chocolate as a spread before baking in the oven. Another variety is the use of a hazelnut spread after the pizza is baked. [5] Chocolate pizza preparations have included icing sugar, banana, strawberries, [5] marshmallows, [5] sprinkles, [5] smarties, white chocolate chips and sometimes even ice cream. [6]
Chocolate pizza combines chocolate and pizza, two popular ingredients among school-aged children. [7] The confluence of pizza and chocolate developed in parallel in several Western countries and has become a dessert purveyed in franchise and chain restaurants.
Chocolate pizza is also known as a Valentine's Day, [8] [9] Easter [10] and Christmas holiday [11] treat. [12]
Chocolate Pizza Company in the United States specializes in Chocolate Pizza. [13] The company's headquarters is in Marcellus, New York. [14] The Gourmet Chocolate Pizza Company in Cotgrave, Nottinghamshire, England, purveys chocolate pizza prepared with Belgian chocolate. [15] These are dessert chocolate pizzas that are cold, with the chocolate shaped as a pizza. [16] [15] The Papa Murphy's take-and-bake pizza company purveys a S'mores Dessert Pizza, which is prepared with chocolate chips, marshmallows and a topping. [12]