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Pizzeria Uno Chicago Deep Dish Pizza

grberk · food.com · 2007 · Original

Chicago Deep-Dishinferred from the title

DietNot vegetarian: italian sausage.

Against 5,130 pizza recipes

Chicago Deep-Dish style, one of 73 in the lab. Its dough did not parse to grams, so it sits out the dough comparisons.

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Chicago Deep-Dish (Chicago): buttery cornmeal crust in deep pan, cheese UNDER sauce (Uno/Malnati), ~2" deep, 35-45 min bake

Tradition: 50 to 60% hydration · 425 to 500°F bake

Baker's percentages

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

Flour

700g

Water

237g

Hydration

n/a

Salt

0.9%

Yeast

1.01%

Oil

7.8%

Sauce

411g

Cheese

454g

Dough weight

1005g

Flour or hydration falls outside the parsable range, so this dough sits out the charts.

Process

Bake temp

n/a

Bake time

25 to 35 min

Oven

home standard

Surface

cast iron pan

Bulk

0h

Ingredients (8)

  • waterwarm tap water1 cup · 237g
  • yeastactive dry yeast1/4 oz · 7.1g
  • flourflour3 1/2 cup · 700g
  • saltsalt1 tsp · 6g
  • oilvegetable oil1/4 cup · 54.5g
  • cheese mozzarellamozzarella cheese1 lb · 454g
  • sauce tomato1 can diced tomatoes411g
  • cheese othergrated parmesan cheese4 tbsp

Toppings (4)

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

  • over cheesecourse ground cornmeal1/2 cup · 100g
  • over cheeseItalian sausage1 lb · 454g
  • over cheesearlic cloves
  • post bake5 fresh basil leaves

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