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Pizza With Fresh Clams, Garlic, Mozzarella, Romano, and Basil Recipe

seriouseats.com · 2013 · Original

New Haven

DietNot vegetarian: live littleneck or cherrystone clams. Reviewed: clams; mozzarella.

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New Haven style, one of 29 in the lab. Its dough did not parse to grams, so it sits out the dough comparisons.

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New Haven (New Haven, CT): coal-fired, well-done / leoparded, white clam as signature; tomato-oregano-grated-hard-cheese canon

Tradition: 60 to 68% hydration · 700 to 900°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

stone

Ingredients (3)

  • cheese mozzarellafresh mozzarella1 lb · 454g
  • cheese otherromano or parmesan cheese6 oz · 170g
  • oilextra-virgin olive oil3 tbsp · 40.8g

Toppings (5)

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

  • over cheese36 live littleneck or cherrystone clams
  • post bake12 to 15 fresh basil leaves
  • over cheesechile flakes1 1/2 tsp · 6.3g
  • over cheese4 cloves garlic
  • over cheese1 lemon

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