All-dressed Pizza

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Ingredients

125 ml (1/2 cup) onions, chopped
1 garlic clove, chopped
30 ml (2 tbsp) extra-virgin olive oil
398 ml (14 oz) canned tomatoes, crushed
Salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste
5 ml (1 tsp) dried oregano
3 ml (1/2 tsp) dried basil
300 g (10 oz) pizza dough (see Basic Pizza Dough recipe)
360 g (12 oz) sliced peperoni
300 g (2 1/2 cups) Mozzarella, grated
1 small green pepper, sliced in rounds
150 g (1 1/2 cup) mushrooms, sliced thinly

Directions

  1. In a saucepan, soften the onions and garlic in the olive oil.
  2. Add the tomatoes, season with salt, pepper. Simmer over low heat for 10 minutes. Add oregano and basil, simmer for 5 minutes and set aside.
  3. Preheat the oven to 225°C/450°F.
  4. Roll out dough into a 36-cm (14-in.) circle. Place on an oiled pan and create an edge all around.
  5. Spread the sauce over the pizza dough. Garnish with slices of peperoni. Sprinkle with the grated Mozzarellissima. Arrange green pepper slices over the cheese and sprinkle with the sliced mushrooms.
  6. Bake in preheated oven for 15 minutes.

 

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Imported on 2011-01-20 20:26:46 — Original ID:2318

All-dressed Pizza