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Pizza with Charred Cherry Tomatoes and Pesto
Unknown · foodandwine.com · 2013 · Original
other (asserted)
Baker's percentages
Every ingredient as a percentage of the flour weight (flour = 100%) — the way bakers compare doughs across batch sizes.
Flour
250g
Water
178g
Hydration
71.1%
Salt
—
Yeast
—
Oil
—
Sauce
340g
Cheese
—
Dough weight
550g
Process
Bake temp
500°F / 260°C
Bake time
5-5 min
Oven
home standard
Surface
stone
Cold ferment
12h
Ingredients (11)
- yeast1 envelope active dry yeast—
- waterwarm water0.75 cup · 177.8g
- oilcanola oil1 tbsp · 13.6g
- flour"00" pizza flour or all-purpose flour2 cup · 250g
- sugarPinch of sugar—
- saltPinch of salt—
- cheese otherfreshly grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese6 tbsp
- oilextra-virgin olive oil6 tbsp · 81.6g
- saltSalt—
- sauce tomatocherry tomatoes0.75 lb · 340.2g
- saltSalt and freshly ground pepper—
Toppings (7)
Position matters: under the cheese steams, over the cheese roasts, post-bake stays fresh.
- over cheesepine nuts1 tbsp · 12.5g
- over cheesebasil leaves2 cup · 48g
- over cheesearlic cloves
- over cheesepanko0.25 cup · 50g
- over cheese1 shallot
- over cheese5 basil leaves
- over cheesecoarsely grated aged Gouda0.75 cup · 85.1g