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Kale Pesto Pizza

Cookie and Kate · cookieandkate.com · 2016 · 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

Cheese

227g

Dough weight

5g

Process

Bake temp

500°F / 260°C

Bake time

10-12 min

Oven

home standard

Surface

stone

Ingredients (4)

  • cheese mozzarellagrated low-moisture part-skim mozzarella cheese2 cup · 226.8g
  • oilolive oil1 tsp · 4.5g
  • salt&frac34
  • oil&frac12

Toppings (8)

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

  • over cheese1 batch easy whole wheat pizza dough or 1 pound store-bought pizza dough1 lb · 453.6g
  • over cheeselightly packed kale1 cup · 200g
  • post bakeOptional garnishes: red pepper flakes
  • over cheesepacked kale3 cup · 600g
  • over cheese&frac34
  • over cheeselemon juice2 tbsp · 25g
  • over cheese2 to 3 cloves garlic
  • over cheeseFreshly ground black pepper