Sushi and pizza: The unlikely food combination that has internet users drooling, here's how to make it
More under this adPeople have been endlessly fascinated by the bizarre food combination of sushi and pizza. Here’s a rendition of the combo that has left the internet divided.
There seems to be no end to the weird food combinations foodies on TikTok have been coming up with. In the past couple of months, viral videos in this genre have included recipes that combine butter with vodka, and even French onion soup and pasta. Here is another recipe on TikTok that is blowing people’s mind.
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Sushi and pizza are hugely popular foods, and maybe you like them both. But have you have considered combining sushi and pizza?
More under this adMore under this adIn case you are wondering how it would turn out, look no further than the video of TikTok creator @wavemountdora where they shared a combination of pizza and sushi, calling it ‘sushi pizza.’
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More under this adMore under this adHere's what a 'sushi pizza' is
@wavemountdora shared their recipe in a video captioned,
Did you know we can fry the base our sushi pizza making it easier to lift & enjoy?! Just specify when ordering!
The video shows a pizza where the toppings consist of sushi. First, the seaweed roll or nori is cut in a pizza-like triangle shape. Then, this is plunged in a batter and fried for a crunchy base.
More under this adMore under this adThe sushi rice is slathered on top, just as you would in case of a normal sushi. Then the fresh tuna, salmon, cucumber and edamame are placed on top.
So in essence, the sushi pizza is like an open sushi that has not been rolled. It looks like a pizza but still tastes very much like sushi.
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Reactions to sushi pizza
With the unlikely pairing of sushi and pizza, needless to say, the video generated some pretty strong opinions from viewers.
More under this adMore under this adThere were some takers. One impressed comment goes,
I don’t like sushi but this is pretty cool
A different bemused viewer validated the recipe with,
it’s like that one kitchen nightmares episode except this one looks edibleMore under this adMore under this ad
Some people were not convinced. One comment states,
I love sushi but not as a pizza
Another agreed saying,
I love sushi but thats to muchMore under this adMore under this ad
One comment summed up the general trend of sushi video by commenting,
ngl it feels like I've seen everything as sushi now
One viewer thought they knew how to make the recipe better. Their comment declares,
Replace the edamame with Avocado and we have a dealMore under this adMore under this ad
What do you think about sushi pizza? Is it something you could fathom yourself making or trying out?
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TikTok: @wavemountdora