Cast Iron Roman Pizza. The secret to this Cast Iron Pan Pizza is partially baking the dough before the toppings get added - crispy on the bottom, cheesy and not soggy on top! But there is something so magical and gratifying about a homemade pizza that tastes as good as one you might get at a great pizzeria that I had to. My fool-proof recipe for a pan pizza with a deeply caramelized rim.
I see a lot of cast iron pizza posts here, and as someone who exclusively cooks pizza on a pizza stone I’m curious to know if anybody can compare. Making homemade from scratch cast iron pizza is easy. Cast iron cooking is bringing old fashioned goodness back into the kitchen. You can have Cast Iron Roman Pizza using 20 ingredients and 14 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of Cast Iron Roman Pizza
- Prepare of Pizza Dough.
- It’s 3.5 cups of flour.
- It’s 0.5 cup of olive oil.
- Prepare 1 tablespoon of salt.
- You need 1 packet of yeast.
- You need 1.5 cup of water.
- It’s 2 tablespoon of sugar.
- You need of Sauce.
- Prepare Half of onion chopped.
- It’s 4 cloves of chopped garlic.
- It’s of Red pepper flake.
- It’s 28 ounce of San Mariano tomato can.
- Prepare 3 leaves of basil.
- Prepare 1 tablespoon of dried parsley.
- Prepare Half of can of water.
- It’s of Thyme.
- You need of Toppings.
- It’s Half of a cup of shredded mozzarella.
- You need 5 of basil leaves torn.
- Prepare of Drizzle of olive oil.
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Cast Iron Roman Pizza instructions
- Add yeast to 95F to 100F water. Add sugar to activate for 15min..
- Combine the flour and salt in separate bowl..
- Once yeast mixture blooms. Create a well in the dry mix then add with olive oil..
- Mix bowl until it comes together. Pull together and knead on a lightly floured counter top for 5 to 10 minutes or until no clumps remain..
- Roll it into a ball and place into a lightly oiled bowl to proof at room temp for 6 hours minimum or overnight..
- After proofing, lightly knead to punch out air and divide dough into 8 pieces. Proof for an hour at room temp. For best results, cold proof in the fridge for three days.
- For sauce, add oil to a pan an add garlic, onion, and pepper flakes. Cook until garlic and onion are translucent..
- To a blender, add canned tomatoes with half its can in water with basil. Add the lightly roasted onion, garlic, and pepper flakes. Add dried parsley. Season to taste being mindful to slightly under salt to account for the cheese and dough..
- Blend for a few minutes or until completely pureed. Then simmer the sauce over the stove for 30 minutes..
- Preheat oven to 500 degrees..
- Roll out dough on a lightly floured counter until roughly 11in or just short of the diameter of your cast iron skillet..
- Heat up skillet before adding some olive oil. Then add the flattened dough..
- Once the bottom of the dough starts to brown. Add pizza sauce and some shredded mozzarella (with pre ove toppings) then place in oven for 15 to 20 minutes or until the outside of the crust browns..
- Remove after 15 or 20 minutes. Remove from skillet and add hand torn basil and a drizzle of olive oil (or whatever post oven toppings you want) before the pie cools..
You can place any frozen item in a very hot cast iron pan without worrying, while pizza stones can’t handle sudden temperature changes. No specialized pizza stone or pans needed here, just your trusty cast iron skillet - which is a sustainability all-star for its humble nature, versatility, and If you don’t have a trusty cast iron skillet, you can also use a cake pan. It explains the tricks for crispiness. Unlike Neapolitan pizza, which is recognised under the European Union’s Traditional Speciality Guaranteed scheme and by UNESCO as an intangible cultural heritage. If you want a crispier crust, use a larger pan.