Pizza Bianca

Serves: 5

Carter Wolf

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

52

Spice

54

Sweetness

45

Sourness

40

mins

Prep time (avg)

5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 tsps

Kosher Salt

Directions:

1

Combine flour, sugar, and salt in the bowl of a food processor fitted with a metal blade

2

Pulse until well combined

3

Add yeast and pulse again

4

Add 1 tablespoon olive oil and 1 1/2 cups room temperature water

5

Process for 15 seconds, scrape down sides

6

Process 15 seconds more, until mixture is thoroughly combined

7

Mixture will be very wet, sticky, and fluid

8

Coat a large bowl with 1/2 tablespoon olive oil

9

Scrape dough into bowl with spatula and toss in oil

10

Flip dough over and top with another 1/2 tablespoon oil

11

Cover with plastic, then a towel, and let rise in a warm area until almost tripled in volume, 2 to 2 1/2 hours

12

Alternately, before rising you can refrigerate the dough overnight

13

Let come to room temperature the next day, then let rise until almost tripled in volume, 2 to 2 1/2 hours

14

Meanwhile, move a rack to middle of oven and place pizza stone or an inverted double stack of baking sheets on top

15

Preheat oven to 500°F for at least 1 hour before baking

16

Line a rimmed baking sheet with parchment and sprinkle with flour

17

Scrape dough onto parchment and stretch dough to outer corners of baking sheet, creating a rectangle

18

If dough stretches back, allow to rest 5 to 10 minutes before stretching again

19

Once rectangle is formed, allow to rest 5 to 10 minutes until slightly puffed

20

Stipple the surface using fingertips, then use a fork to prick the dough all over, 20 to 30 times

21

Drizzle with 1 tablespoon oil and sprinkle with rosemary

22

Bake 5 minutes until firm, remove pan, slide pizza from parchment onto a pizza peel or cutting board, and slide back onto pizza stone

23

Discard parchment

24

Bake until golden brown and crispy, 8 to 12 minutes more

25

Transfer to a cutting board, then cut into slices

26

Drizzle with the remaining tablespoon of olive oil, sprinkle with sea salt, and serve immediately

27

Combine flour, sugar, and salt in the bowl of a food processor fitted with a metal blade

28

Pulse until well combined

29

Add yeast and pulse again

30

Add 1 tablespoon olive oil and 1 1/2 cups room temperature water

31

Process for 15 seconds, scrape down sides

32

Process 15 seconds more, until mixture is thoroughly combined

33

Mixture will be very wet, sticky, and fluid

34

Coat a large bowl with 1/2 tablespoon olive oil

35

Scrape dough into bowl with spatula and toss in oil

36

Flip dough over and top with another 1/2 tablespoon oil

37

Cover with plastic, then a towel, and let rise in a warm area until almost tripled in volume, 2 to 2 1/2 hours

38

Alternately, before rising you can refrigerate the dough overnight

39

Let come to room temperature the next day, then let rise until almost tripled in volume, 2 to 2 1/2 hours

40

Meanwhile, move a rack to middle of oven and place pizza stone or an inverted double stack of baking sheets on top

41

Preheat oven to 500°F for at least 1 hour before baking

42

Line a rimmed baking sheet with parchment and sprinkle with flour

43

Scrape dough onto parchment and stretch dough to outer corners of baking sheet, creating a rectangle

44

If dough stretches back, allow to rest 5 to 10 minutes before stretching again

45

Once rectangle is formed, allow to rest 5 to 10 minutes until slightly puffed

46

Stipple the surface using fingertips, then use a fork to prick the dough all over, 20 to 30 times

47

Drizzle with 1 tablespoon oil and sprinkle with rosemary

48

Bake 5 minutes until firm, remove pan, slide pizza from parchment onto a pizza peel or cutting board, and slide back onto pizza stone

49

Discard parchment

50

Bake until golden brown and crispy, 8 to 12 minutes more

51

Transfer to a cutting board, then cut into slices

52

Drizzle with the remaining tablespoon of olive oil, sprinkle with sea salt, and serve immediately