Medjool Dates and Bacon Pizza
Medjool Dates is sweet where bacon is smoky and savory, and a shared rich streak keeps the two pulling in the same direction.
Caramel-sweet Medjool dates add a luxurious, natural sweetness and chewy richness to gourmet pizza. Smoky, crispy bacon strips bring an unmistakable crunch and rich, salty depth to pizza. On a Brown Butter-Sage Sauce base, the sauce's nutty and toasty character ties the two together.
Best Sauces for This Pairing
Frequently Asked Questions
What sauce goes best with medjool dates and bacon pizza?
Brown Butter-Sage Sauce is the strongest match. Its nutty, toasty and herbal profile supports both medjool dates and bacon without crowding them. Calabrian Chili Oil Base is a good second choice if you want a different direction.
What else goes well with medjool dates and bacon on pizza?
Blue cheese, prosciutto and walnut each sit comfortably next to this combination. Keep it to a single addition so the medjool dates and bacon pairing stays the star.