Thin-Crust Spinach & Feta Pizza
PJ Hamel · kingarthurbaking.com · Original
Thin Crustinferred from the title
DietVegetarian. Not vegan: king arthur baker's special dry milk or nonfat dry milk, to 8 ounces feta cheese.
Against 5,130 pizza recipes
Thin Crust style, 49% hydration: drier than 90% of the 1,480 doughs that parse, baked at 450°F, hotter than 58% of recipes that state an oven.
Thin Crust (United States (generic)): title-asserted thin crust with no regional claim: low-to-moderate hydration, often rolled, crisp base
Tradition: 50 to 62% hydration (this recipe: 49%) · 450 to 550°F bake (this recipe: 450°F)
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
369g
Liquid, as water
181g
Hydration
49.1%
Salt
2.2%
Yeast
1.22%
Oil
14.1%
Sauce
n/a
Cheese
227g
Dough weight
625g
Process
Bake temp
450°F / 232°C
Bake time
10 to 15 min
Oven
home standard
Surface
stone
Bulk
1h
Ingredients (9)
- yeast1 1/2 to 2 teaspoons instant yeast*1 1/2 tsp · 4.5g
- sugargranulated sugar2 tsp · 8.4g
- salttable salt1 1/4 tsp · 8g
- dairy doughKing Arthur Baker's Special Dry Milk or nonfat dry milk1 tbsp · 12.5g
- flourKing Arthur Italian-Style Flour3 1/2 cup · 369g
- waterto 3/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons water3/4 cup · 170g
- oilolive oil2 tbsp · 27.2g
- saltbig pinch of table saltn/a
- cheese other6 to 8 ounces feta cheese6 oz · 227g
Toppings (2)
Position matters: under the cheese steams, over the cheese roasts, post-bake stays fresh.
- over cheeseTwo 10-ounce packages frozen spinach or two 16-ounce bags frozen spinach567g
- over cheese2 to 4 peeled
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