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Deep Dish Skillet Pizza

thespruceeats.com · 2017 · Original

Chicago Deep-Dishas labeled by the source

DietVegetarian. Not vegan: to 3 cups mozzarella, optional: honey and crushed red pepper flakes.

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Chicago Deep-Dish style, one of 73 in the lab. Its dough did not parse to grams, so it sits out the dough comparisons.

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Chicago Deep-Dish (Chicago): buttery cornmeal crust in deep pan, cheese UNDER sauce (Uno/Malnati), ~2" deep, 35-45 min bake

Tradition: 50 to 60% hydration · 425 to 500°F bake

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

n/a

Bake time

10 to 15 min

Oven

home standard

Surface

cast iron pan

Ingredients (5)

  • oilolive oil1 tbsp · 13.6g
  • sauce tomato3 to 4 tablespoons marinara sauce3 tbsp · 37.5g
  • cheese mozzarella2 to 3 cups mozzarella2 cup · 226g
  • saltPinch salt and black peppern/a
  • waterOptional: Honey and crushed red pepper flakesn/a

Toppings (2)

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

  • over cheesepepper
  • over cheesered pepper flakes

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