The Maui Wowie

Preparation info
  • Yield:

    One

    14 inch 36 cm ) to 16 inch 41 cm ) pizza
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Epic Outdoor Pizza Oven Cookbook: Masterpiece Recipes for All Kinds of Pizza

By Jonathon Schuhrke

Published 2023

  • About

When pineapple is transformed into an amazing sweet and spicy topping, the debate is settled: Pineapple has its place on pizza. Ham or Canadian bacon tends to be the standard for a Hawaiian pizza, but I prefer the slightly spicy, smoky flavor of pepperoni for my version. Pickling the pineapple in a habanero-spiked brine keeps the sweetness at bay while introducing an addicting spicy kick. This pizza is an island party on your taste buds. You’ll catch the “never, ever pineapple on pizza” peo