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Pizza Night Feeling Boring? Grab These Toppings The Swedes Use By Garrett Palm Sept. 22, 2025 12:39 pm EST
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If you are tired of the same ingredients — pepperoni, mushrooms, sausage, back to pepperoni — on your homemade pizza nights, you can look abroad for some inspiration. Yes, you could look to the birthplace of modern pizza, Italy, but surely you've already tried that. Instead, it's worth looking for inspiration much further north. In Sweden, you'll truly find some unexpected toppings, since they put curry, salty ham, and even bananas on their pizza. Yes, bananas.
Think about it: Here in the U.S. we, controversially, put pineapple on some pizzas , so why not branch out to other fruit? That said, it is natural to wonder how, in a