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Tony's Trending Recipe: Detroit Pizza

Pizza Today · pizzatoday.com · Original

Detroitas labeled by the source

DietNot vegetarian: n-char pepperoni, sliced italian salami, pre-cooked bacon pieces and 1 more. Reviewed: pepperoni; salami; bacon; sausage.

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Detroit style, one of 55 in the lab. Its dough did not parse to grams, so it sits out the dough comparisons.

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Detroit (Detroit): Wisconsin brick cheese to the edges (frico crust), racing stripes of sauce applied after bake, 8x10 or 10x14 blue steel pan

Tradition: 65 to 75% hydration · 475 to 525°F bake (this recipe: 550°F)

Baker's percentages

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

Dough not parsable from the source, so baker's percentages are not available.

Process

Bake temp

550°F / 288°C

Bake time

n/a

Oven

home standard

Surface

blue steel pan

Ingredients (7)

  • cheese otherwhite cheddar8 oz · 227g
  • cheese mozzarellabrick cheese6 oz · 170g
  • dairy doughwhole-milk mozzarella2 oz · 56.7g
  • sauce tomatotomato sauce8 oz · 227g
  • cheese otherricotta1 1/2 oz · 42.5g
  • cheese otherGrated Romanon/a
  • oilOlive oiln/a

Toppings (8)

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

  • over cheesecup-n-char pepperoni2 oz · 56.7g
  • over cheesesliced Italian salami1 oz · 28.3g
  • over cheesemushroom1 3/4 oz · 49.6g
  • over cheesepre-cooked bacon pieces2 oz · 56.7g
  • over cheeseraw Italian sausage2 oz · 56.7g
  • over cheese.2 ounces basil chiffonade
  • over cheeseNon salted butter or Crisco
  • over cheeseDry Oregano

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