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Valeria Zingale

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Sourdough Sicilian Pizza

Cultural Context

Sourdough Sicilian Pizza, or Sfincione, hails from Sicily and is known for its thick, airy crust and rich toppings. Traditionally enjoyed during festive occasions, it reflects the region's agricultural bounty with ingredients like tomatoes, onions, and local cheeses. Today, this style of pizza has gained popularity worldwide, with variations appearing in many pizzerias, showcasing the versatility of sourdough in pizza-making.

ItalianITmain
180 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
600 g di farina 00
400 g di semola rimacinata di grano duro
4 g di lievito di birra
30 g di strutto
10 g di zucchero
20 g di sale
600 g di acqua
Acciughe salate di Sciacca
600 g di di tuma ben asciutta
400 g di scarola
Pomodoro
Olio evo
Sale
Pepe

mozzarella cheese

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: part-skim mozzarella

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: provolone

Part-skim mozzarella reduces calories while maintaining texture.

parmesan cheese

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: nutritional yeast

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: grana padano

Nutritional yeast is a dairy-free option with a cheesy flavor.

olive oil

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: avocado oil

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil is healthier, while vegetable oil is more budget-friendly.

sourdough starter

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: whole wheat starter

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: commercial yeast

Whole wheat starter adds fiber; commercial yeast is more accessible.

1

Iniziare preparando l'impasto mescolando la farina 00, la semola rimacinata, il lievito di birra, lo zucchero, il sale e l'acqua.

2

Aggiungere lo strutto all'impasto e lavorare fino ad ottenere una consistenza omogenea.

3

Lasciare lievitare l'impasto fino al raddoppio.

4

Stendere l'impasto su una teglia di 60ร—40 cm.

5

Aggiungere la farcitura con le acciughe salate, la tuma, la scarola, il pomodoro, l'olio evo, il sale e il pepe.

6

Cuocere in forno fino a doratura.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingbaking

Equipment Needed

teglia

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milkgluten

Also Known As

SfincioneSicilian-style pizza
Local Name: Pizza Siciliana a Lievitazione Naturale

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