Ultra-Thin Pizza Crust with MOD-Inspired Toppings
Charlotte Rutledge · kingarthurbaking.com · Original
Thin Crustinferred from the title
DietVegetarian. Not vegan: one 8-ounce ball fresh mozzarella, freshly grated parmesan, freshly grated parmesan cheese and 1 more.
Against 5,130 pizza recipes
Thin Crust style, 61% hydration: drier than 70% of the 1,480 doughs that parse, baked at 425°F, hotter than 35% 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: 61%) · 450 to 550°F bake (this recipe: 425°F)
Baker's percentages
Every ingredient as a percentage of the flour weight (flour = 100%), the way bakers compare doughs across batch sizes.
Flour
372g
Water
227g
Hydration
61.0%
Salt
1.6%
Yeast
0.81%
Oil
13.4%
Sauce
644g
Cheese
227g
Dough weight
658g
Process
Bake temp
425°F / 218°C
Bake time
12 to 15 min
Oven
home standard
Surface
stone
Bulk
1.5h
Ingredients (12)
- flour[product-link]Pizza Flour Blend[/product-link]*3 cup · 372g
- salttable salt1 tsp · 6g
- yeastinstant yeast1 tsp · 3g
- oilolive oil1/4 cup · 50g
- water1 to 1 1/4 cups lukewarm water1 cup · 227g
- oilgarlic oil or olive oiln/a
- cheese mozzarellaone 8-ounce ball fresh mozzarella227g
- cheese otherfreshly grated Parmesann/a
- sauce tomatopizza sauce2/3 cup · 152g
- sauce tomato2/3 to 1 cup pizza sauce2/3 cup · 152g
- cheese otherfreshly grated Parmesan cheesen/a
- sauce tomato1 to 2 large fresh tomatoes340g
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 cheeseone 13.75-ounce can artichoke hearts390g
- post bakefresh basil
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