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Colorado-Style Pizza
Foodie Moms · foodiemoms.com · 2026 · Original
Style not identified
DietNot vegetarian: italian sausage, pepperoni.
Against 5,130 pizza recipes
74% hydration: wetter than 70% of the 1,480 doughs that parse, baked at 475°F, hotter than 73% of recipes that state an oven.
Baker's percentages
Every ingredient as a percentage of the flour weight (flour = 100%), the way bakers compare doughs across batch sizes.
Flour
319g
Water
237g
Hydration
74.4%
Salt
2.4%
Yeast
2.14%
Oil
8.5%
Sauce
260g
Cheese
283g
Dough weight
649g
Process
Bake temp
475°F / 246°C
Bake time
16 to 18 min
Oven
home standard
Surface
stone
Bulk
0h
Ingredients (13)
- waterwarm water1 cup · 237g
- yeastactive dry yeast2 1/4 tsp · 6.8g
- sugarhoney2 tbsp · 25g
- oilolive oil2 tbsp · 27.2g
- flourbread flour1 1/2 cup · 191g
- flourwhole wheat flour1 cup · 128g
- saltfine sea salt1 tsp · 6g
- sauce tomatocrushed tomatoes1 cup · 245g
- sauce tomatotomato paste1 tbsp · 15.3g
- saltsalt1/4 tsp · 1.5g
- cheese mozzarellawhole-milk mozzarella cheese2 1/2 cup · 283g
- cheese othergrated Parmesan cheese2 tbsp
- sugar2-3 tbsp honey2 tbsp · 25g
Toppings (8)
Position matters: under the cheese steams, over the cheese roasts, post-bake stays fresh.
- over cheesedried oregano1 tsp · 0.5g
- over cheesegarlic powder1/2 tsp · 2.1g
- over cheeseonion powder1/2 tsp · 2.1g
- over cheeseItalian sausage4 oz · 113g
- over cheesepepperoni2 oz · 56.7g
- over cheesemushrooms1/2 cup · 100g
- over cheesegreen bell pepper1/2 cup · 100g
- over cheesered onion1/4 cup · 50g
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