Nashville Pizza
Pizza Dough:
3 cup high gluten pizza flour
1 cup warm water
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon dry yeast
Pizza Topping:
1 pinch oregano
11 oz. shredded mozzarella
5 oz. barbecue sauce
4 oz. gouda cheese
1 tablespoon roasted garlic
Chopped cilantro
Flour
To make the dough, mix ingredients well. Knead and divide into 3 dough balls,
approximately 3 12oz balls. Proof for 1/2 hour or until dough doubles in size.
Refrigerate or use immediately.
While dough is proofing, saute chicken breast and cut into
pieces.
Lightly dust dough with flour. Stretch one dough ball to
approximately 12 inches. Lay dough on lightly floured pizza peel.
Cover with 7 oz. mozzarella and oregano; stretch another
dough ball to 12 inches and lay on top of previously stretched dough. Poke holes
in top dough.
Bake for 5 minutes at 500° F. or until lightly browned.
Remove from oven.
Ladle barbecue sauce on top. Place chicken on top of sauce
and sprinkle with garlic, onions, gouda cheese and 4 oz. of mozzarella.
Place pizza back in oven and cook for 5 minutes more or until
done. Remove pizza from oven and sprinkle with cilantro. Cut and serve.
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