Prosciutto pizza with pineapple salsa recipe
makes
4
“No matter how fancy pizzas get, the Hawaiian remains one of Australia’s most-ordered varieties. This version takes it up a notch with prosciutto and a fresh pineapple salsa served on top. This quick dough only has a single short prove" - Matt Moran
Ingredients (15)
- 3 1/3 cups (500g) pizza flour, plus extra for dusting
- 11⁄2 sachets (10g) dried yeast
- 1⁄4 cup (60ml) extra virgin olive oil, plus extra for drizzling
- 11⁄2 cups (375ml) passata
- 2 garlic cloves, finely grated
- 1 red onion, thinly sliced
- 16 thin slices prosciutto, torn
- 1/3 cup (70g) finely grated parmesan
- 3 balls (200g each) fresh mozzarella, torn
- Basil leaves, to serve
Pineapple salsa
- 1 small ripe pineapple, cut into chunks
- 1 small Spanish onion, very thinly sliced
- 1⁄2 cup basil leaves, coarsely chopped
- 1⁄4 cup (60ml) tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tbs red wine vinegar
Don't forget you can add these ingredients to your Woolworths shopping list.
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1.Preheat oven to 220°C and place 2 heavy baking trays in the oven to heat.
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2.To make dough, mix flour, yeast and 11⁄2 tsp salt flakes in an electric mixer fitted with a dough hook on low speed.
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3.Combine 350ml warm water and 1 tbs oil in a jug and gradually add to flour mixture, mixing to form a very soft dough. Knead on medium speed for 5 minutes or until elastic. Stand covered with a tea towel for 30 minutes or until doubled in size.
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4.To make sauce, mix passata, garlic and remaining 2 tbs oil in a bowl and season.
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5.For pineapple salsa, combine ingredients in a bowl, season to taste and set aside.
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6.Punch down dough and knead for a minute. Divide into 4 equal portions. Dust the work surface with our and roll out 2 portions of dough to form 30cm rounds and place each on a sheet of baking paper. Prick all over with a fork.
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7.Carefully place on preheated trays with baking paper and bake for 8-10 minutes or until lightly golden and part baked. Allow to cool slightly. Repeat with remaining dough.
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8.Working in batches, spread each base with a quarter of the passata mixture, scatter with onion, top with prosciutto, parmesan and mozzarella, season and drizzle with extra oil.
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9.Carefully place back on trays and bake for a further 10-12 minutes until golden brown and bubbling. Scatter with basil and serve with pineapple salsa.
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