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Pizza al pesto di pistacchi, pancetta, provola affumicata, datterini

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Pesto Pizza

Cultural Context

Pesto pizza hails from the Liguria region of Italy, where pesto originated. Traditionally made with fresh basil, garlic, pine nuts, and olive oil, this vibrant sauce adds a unique twist to classic pizza. In Italy, it's often enjoyed as a quick meal or a casual dish shared among friends. Today, variations of pesto pizza have gained popularity worldwide, with many adding their own toppings and ingredients, making it a versatile favorite in pizzerias and homes alike.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
pesto di pistacchi
pomodori datterini
provola affumicata
granella di pistacchi
fiordilatte
595 gr di farina Petra 5063
390 ml di acqua fresca
90 gr di lievito madre
19 gr di sale

pine nuts

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: walnuts

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: sunflower seeds

Walnuts provide a similar texture and flavor at a lower cost.

mozzarella cheese

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: part-skim mozzarella

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: provolone cheese

Provolone is often less expensive and still melts well.

parmesan cheese

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: nutritional yeast

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: grated pecorino

Pecorino is a flavorful alternative that can be more affordable.

pesto sauce

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: homemade pesto

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: store-bought basil pesto

Homemade can be fresher and healthier, while store-bought is convenient.

1

Impastate gli ingredienti fino ad ottenere una buona incordatura, completando con alcune pieghe su un piano liscio.

2

Lasciate lievitare per 9 ore a temperatura ambiente.

3

Dividete l'impasto in panetti (staglio).

4

Lasciate riposare i panetti per 5 ore a temperatura ambiente.

5

Cuocete la pizza nel forno a circa 510ยฐ per 50 secondi.

Cooking Techniques

rollingspreadingbaking

Equipment Needed

impastatrice a spirale 3F AlimacchineEffeuno P134H

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Pizzaiola al PestoPizza al Pesto
Local Name: Pizza al Pesto

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