Pizza Braid
Charlotte Rutledge · kingarthurbaking.com · Original
Style not identified
DietPossibly vegetarian: two lines could not be resolved (pizza sauce, about 1 cup of your favorite pre-cooked). Reviewed: favorite pre-cooked topping; mozzarella.
Against 5,130 pizza recipes
95% hydration: wetter than 99% of the 1,480 doughs that parse, baked at 350°F, hotter than 1% 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. Hydration counts the water in this dough's milk or beer (about 88% and 92% of their weight), as bakers do.
Flour
186g
Liquid, as water
177g
Hydration
94.9%
Salt
2.4%
Yeast
2.42%
Oil
13.4%
Sauce
74g
Cheese
127g
Dough weight
400g
Process
Bake temp
350°F / 177°C
Bake time
45 to 60 min
Oven
home standard
Surface
stone
Bulk
2h
Ingredients (9)
- flourto 1 2/3 cups cups King Arthur Pizza Flour Blend or 1 1/2 cups to 1 2/3 cups cups King Arthur Unbleached All-Purpose Flour1 1/2 cup · 186g
- dairy doughKing Arthur Baker's Special Dry Milk or nonfat dry milk1/4 cup · 28g
- yeastinstant yeast1 1/2 tsp · 4.5g
- salttable salt3/4 tsp · 4.5g
- cheese otherKing Arthur Better Cheddar Cheese Powder2 tbsp · 14g
- oilolive oil2 tbsp · 25g
- waterlukewarm water2/3 cup · 152g
- sauce tomatopizza sauce1/3 cup · 74g
- cheese mozzarellamozzarella cheese or pizza cheese blend1 cup · 113g
Toppings (3)
Position matters: under the cheese steams, over the cheese roasts, post-bake stays fresh.
- over cheeseKing Arthur Pizza Dough Flavor1 tbsp · 12.5g
- over cheeseKing Arthur Pizza Seasoning2 tsp · 8.4g
- over cheeseabout 1 cup of your favorite pre-cooked57g
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