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Cheesy Margherita Pizza Hummus with Grilled Pesto Pizza Bread.

Unknown · halfbakedharvest.com · 2014 · Original

Neapolitan (asserted)

Neapolitan (Naples, Campania): thin flexible base, puffy leoparded cornicione, ~90s at ~900F, fior di latte or bufala, crushed raw tomato

Style norms: 55–70% hydration · 800–950°F bake (this recipe: 900°F)

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

31g

Cheese

113g

Dough weight

82g

Process

Bake temp

900°F / 482°C

Bake time

8-12 min

Oven

home standard

Surface

stone

Ingredients (7)

  • sauce tomato2-3 medium or 4 small tomatoes )
  • oil+ 2 tablespoons olive oil0.25 cup · 54.5g
  • saltsalt and peper
  • sauce tomatorounded tomato paste2 tbsp · 30.6g
  • cheese mozzarellafresh shredded mozzarella cheese1 cup · 113g
  • cheese otherfreshly grated parmesan cheese*2 tbsp
  • oilolive oil2 tbsp · 27.2g

Toppings (8)

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

  • over cheese1 clove garlic
  • over cheesedried oregano2 tsp · 1g
  • post bakefresh basil0.25 cup · 6g
  • over cheesecooked cannellini/great northern beans )3 cup · 600g
  • over cheesetahini0.25 cup · 50g
  • over cheesetoasted pine nuts1 tbsp · 12.5g
  • post bakeof [your favorite pizza dough https://www.halfbakedharvest.com/toasted-walnut-pesto-caramelized-nectarine-pizza-wspicy-balsamic-drizzle/]1 lb · 453.6g
  • post bakeof [homemade| https://www.halfbakedharvest.com/toasted-walnut-pesto-caramelized-nectarine-pizza-wspicy-balsamic-drizzle/] or store-bought pesto0.3333333333333333 cup · 66.7g