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Eggplant Parmigiana with Margherita® Pepperoni

Unknown · allrecipes.com · 2013 · Original

Neapolitan (aspirational)

Neapolitan (Naples, Campania): thin flexible base, puffy leoparded cornicione, ~90s at ~900F, fior di latte or bufala, crushed raw tomato

Style norms: 55–70% hydration · 800–950°F bake (this recipe: 350°F)

Baker's percentages

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

Flour

Water

60g

Hydration

Salt

Yeast

Oil

Sauce

400g

Cheese

504g

Dough weight

115g

Process

Bake temp

350°F / 177°C

Bake time

8-12 min

Oven

home standard

Surface

stone

Ingredients (5)

  • oilOlive oil as needed0.25 cup · 54.5g
  • waterwater4 tbsp · 60g
  • cheese otherfreshly grated Parmigiano-Reggiano0.5 cup · 50g
  • sauce tomatomarinara sauce2 cup · 400g
  • cheese mozzarellafresh mozzarella1 lb · 453.6g

Toppings (5)

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

  • over cheese2 eggplants453.6g
  • over cheese4 eggs
  • over cheeseseasoned bread crumbs4.5 cup · 900g
  • post bake1 bunch fresh basil leaves
  • over cheesedeli-sliced Margherita® pepperoni8 oz · 226.8g