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Pizza Capricciosa

Cultural Context

Originating from Italy, Pizza Capricciosa is a classic dish that showcases a variety of toppings, reflecting the Italian love for fresh ingredients and bold flavors. Traditionally enjoyed in pizzerias, it embodies the spirit of Italian cuisine, where each bite tells a story of regional ingredients and culinary traditions. Today, it is popular worldwide, with many variations adapting to local tastes.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 kg farina 0
7 g lievito fresco di birra
750 ml acqua
22 g sale
25 g olio evo
Salsa di pomodoro
Provola affumicata
Funghi galletti
Asparagi
Prosciutto cotto arrosto
Carciofini
Olive di Gaeta
Alici sott'olio
Basilico

mozzarella cheese

🥗Healthier: part-skim mozzarella

💰Cheaper: provolone

Part-skim mozzarella reduces fat while still melting well.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast is lower in calories and adds a cheesy flavor.

1

Prepare the dough by mixing 1 kg of flour, 7 g of fresh brewer's yeast, 750 ml of water, 22 g of salt, and 25 g of extra virgin olive oil.

2

Let the dough rise in the refrigerator for 18 hours.

3

Divide the dough into 300 g balls and let them rise at room temperature for 4 hours.

4

Roll out the dough into a rectangular shape for the pizza alla pala.

5

Spread tomato sauce over the dough.

6

Add smoked provola, chanterelle mushrooms, asparagus, roasted ham, artichokes, Gaeta olives, and anchovies in oil on top of the sauce.

7

Garnish with fresh basil before baking.

8

Bake in the oven at 250° for 15 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

rollingspreadingbaking

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milkwheat

Also Known As

Capricciosa Pizza
Local Name: Pizza Capricciosa

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