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Sourdough pizza

Hugo Harrison · bbc.co.uk · 2022 · 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

500g

Water

Hydration

Salt

2.0%

Yeast

Oil

18.0%

Sauce

400g

Cheese

250g

Dough weight

700g

Process

Bake temp

500°F / 260°C

Bake time

5-10 min

Oven

home standard

Surface

stone

Cold ferment

12h

Ingredients (9)

  • yeast/3½oz <a href=”https://www.bbc.co.uk/food/recipes/sourdough_starter_with_45126”>sourdough starter</a>100 oz · 100g
  • flour/1lb 2oz ‘00’ flour500g
  • salt/⅓oz fine sea salt10 oz · 10g
  • oil/4 tsp olive oil20 tsp · 90g
  • flourcoarse semolina
  • sauce tomatotin plum tomatoes400g
  • oilextra virgin olive oil
  • cheese mozzarella/9oz mozzarella250g
  • saltsalt and freshly ground black pepper

Toppings (1)

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

  • over cheese1 bunch basil