If you want to explain the depths of unconditional love to someone, ask them about their favorite pizza. Thin crust, deep dish, or cheese stuffed, pizza is utterly loved in all shapes and forms.  This love, without a shadow of a doubt is common to people all around the world.

As the human race our resolve for world peace may or may not be realized, but one thing is certain- all countries around the globe can easily agree on the cheesy, doughy goodness of pizza. And that’s almost as good as world peace.

So how different is this universally loved culinary masterpiece in different parts of this magical planet?

We bring to you 4 very unusual pizza toppings from different countries; you might want to try them the next time you’re feeling brave or even adventurous.  These toppings make pineapple on pizza look tame by comparison.

  • Bananas and Curry- Sweden

Bananas and curry sounds like a strange enough combination, add it to pizza and you get a whole new level of weird! Not for the people of Sweden though. Banana curry pizza is listed under the “Classic” section of the menu there.  Smoked ham is added to this pizza for Swedish meat lovers.

  • Coconut – Costa Rica

This pizza is a dessert favorite in Costa Rica.  Shredded coconut is accompanied with shrimp making it an even richer pie.

  • Mayo Potato- Japan

The love Japanese have for all things mayonnaise has made its way to pizza. Mayonnaise with baked potato is popular choice of pizza at the Domino’s Japan.

  • Peas and raisins- Brazil

If anyone can be called adventurous it’s the people of Brazil. Popular toppings of the Brazilian pizza include potato sticks, peas, raisins, hard boiled eggs, and coconut milk.

These are only some of the many unusual topping choices people enjoy around the world, the list goes on. Next time you’re travelling to another country, be sure to try their version of the pizza; who knows, you might find your new favorite topping!

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