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The Best Meatball Pizza Recipe

Unknown · seriouseats.com · 2015 · Original

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Baker's percentages

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

Flour

Water

Hydration

Salt

Yeast

Oil

Sauce

Cheese

495g

Dough weight

68g

Process

Bake temp

500°F / 260°C

Bake time

3-5 min

Oven

home standard

Surface

stone

Ingredients (5)

  • sauce tomato1 recipe Italian-American Meatballs in Red Sauce
  • oilextra-virgin olive oil5 tbsp · 68g
  • cheese mozzarellagrated full-fat dry mozzarella cheese1 lb · 450g
  • saltKosher salt
  • cheese otherfinely grated Pecorino Romano or Parmesan cheese1.5 oz · 45g

Toppings (2)

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

  • post bake1 medium bunch fresh basil leaves
  • over cheese1 recipe New York–Style Pizza Dough