PIZZA (THICK CRUST)

Ingredients

Ingredient Weight Measure Issue
PIZZA SAUCE 1 gal
YEAST,ACTIVE,DRY 4-2/3 oz 1/2 cup 3 tbsp
WATER,WARM 1-1/8 lbs 2-1/4 cup
WATER,COLD 6-1/4 lbs 3 qts
FLOUR,WHEAT,BREAD 13 lbs 2 gal 2-3/4 qts
SALT 2-1/3 oz 1/4 cup
SUGAR,GRANULATED 5-1/4 oz 3/4 cup
OIL,SALAD 1-1/8 lbs 2-1/4 cup
CHEESE,MOZZARELLA,SHREDDED 5 lbs 1 gal 1 qts
CHEESE,PARMESAN,GRATED 7 oz 2 cup

Method

1 Prepare 1 recipe Pizza Sauce, Recipe No. O 012 00 or use prepared pizza sauce.
2 Sprinkle yeast over water. DO NOT USE TEMPERATURES ABOVE 110 F. Mix well. Let stand 5 minutes, stir.
3 Place water, flour, salt, sugar and salad oil in mixer bowl in order listed. Add yeast solution.
4 Using a dough hook, mix at low speed about 10 minutes until dough is smooth and elastic. Dough temperature should be 86 F. to
88 F.
5 Divide dough; shape into four 4 pound 10 ounce balls. Cover; let rise in warm place 1-1/2 to 2 hours or until double in bulk.
6 Coat bottom and sides of each pan with 1 tablespoon salad oil or melted shortening.
7 Place dough balls on lightly floured working surface. Roll out each ball to 1/4-inch thickness. Transfer dough to sheet pans
pushing dough slightly up edges of pan. Using 1 tablespoon oil per pan, lightly brush dough. Gently prick dough to prevent
bubbling.
8 Using a convection oven, bake at 450 F. 7 minutes on high fan, closed vent or until slightly brown.
9 Spread 1 quart sauce evenly over dough in each pan.
10 Sprinkle 1-1/4 quart shredded cheese over each pan.
11 Sprinkle 1/2 cup grated cheese over mixture in each pan.
12 Using a convection oven, bake at 450 F. about 8 minutes or until crust is browned and cheese starts to turn golden.
13 Cut 5 by 5. CCP: Hold for service at 140 F. or higher.

Nutrition

Calories Carbohydrates Protein Fat Cholesterol Sodium Calcium
362 cal 50 g 14 g 12 g 19 mg 607 mg 175 mg

Portion

4-1/2 Ounces

Yield

100


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