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How to Make Artisan Pizza

Sonja Overhiser · acouplecooks.com · 2021 · Original

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Baker's percentages

Every ingredient as a percentage of the flour weight (flour = 100%) — the way bakers compare doughs across batch sizes.

Flour

Water

Hydration

Salt

Yeast

Oil

Sauce

475g

Cheese

85g

Dough weight

14g

Process

Bake temp

500°F / 260°C

Bake time

5-7 min

Oven

home standard

Surface

stone

Ingredients (7)

  • flourSemolina flour or cornmeal
  • sauce tomatocrushed fire roasted tomatoes or high quality organic canned tomatoes15 oz · 425.3g
  • oilextra virgin olive oil1 tbsp · 13.6g
  • saltScant 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • sauce tomato1/4 to 1/3 cup pizza sauce0.25 cup · 50g
  • cheese mozzarellashredded cheese or 2 to 3 ounces fresh mozzarella cheese0.75 cup · 85.1g
  • cheese otherParmesan cheese

Toppings (4)

Position matters: under the cheese steams, over the cheese roasts, post-bake stays fresh.

  • over cheese1 ball Best Pizza Dough
  • over cheese1 small garlic clove
  • over cheesedried oregano0.5 tsp · 0.3g
  • post bakeA few fresh basil leaves