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Grandma Pizza Dough Recipe

Pastry Chef Online · pastrychefonline.com · 2020 · Original

Grandmainferred from the title

DietVegan. 7 ingredients checked. Reviewed: dough, oil, garlic; all plant.

Against 5,130 pizza recipes

Grandma style, 83% hydration: wetter than 88% of the 1,480 doughs that parse, baked at 500°F, hotter than 80% of recipes that state an oven.

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Grandma (Long Island): half-sheet pan-pressed, olive-oil-fried bottom, Italian-American home tradition

Tradition: 60 to 70% hydration (this recipe: 83%) · 500 to 550°F bake (this recipe: 500°F)

Baker's percentages

Every ingredient as a percentage of the flour weight (flour = 100%), the way bakers compare doughs across batch sizes.

Flour

500g

Water

415g

Hydration

83.0%

Salt

2.0%

Yeast

1.00%

Oil

12.7%

Sauce

n/a

Cheese

n/a

Dough weight

994g

Process

Bake temp

500°F / 260°C

Bake time

5 to 8 min

Oven

home standard

Surface

stone

Ingredients (6)

  • flourbread flour500g
  • saltkosher salt10g
  • yeastinstant yeast5g
  • watercool water415g
  • oilolive oil for the stretching and folding2 tsp · 9g
  • oilolive oil for panning1/4 cup · 54.5g

Toppings (1)

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

  • over cheeseminced garlic for panning2 tsp · 8.4g

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