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Mom’s Simple Pizza Sunday Pizza Recipe

Here’s a terrific, fairly easy homemade pizza recipe. Prep: 20 mins cook time: 25 mins inactive: 2 hours total: 2 hours, 45 mins Yield: 2 standard baking sheet-sized pizzas Ingredients 1 Tbsp lard or vegetable shortening 1 pizza dough ball (store-bought or homemade) 1 X 28oz can whole peeled San Marzano tomatoes 2 cloves garlic, peeled & minced 1/4 C Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese 2 tsp dried oregano Sea salt …

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What Wood Should Use in a Pizza Oven?

Fruitwood and dried and seasoned hardwoods are the best wood types for use in a pizza oven. Cooking using hardwoods is preferable to using softwoods because of the cleaner smoke and longer burn times they provide. Apple, mesquite, alder, ash, hickory, pecan, maple, and oak are among the most commonly used hardwoods in the kitchen. …

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Can You Make a Pizza Without a Pizza Stone?

It is absolutely possible to make a pizza without a pizza stone, but you might be giving up some very subtle differences in the texture and flavor.  If you don’t own a pizza stone, though, you can still make perfectly good pizza. For many years, it was believed that pizza originated in Italy; Italian housewives used …

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16 Different Types of Pizza Dough

What differs between the various styles of pizzas is the cooking method, which yields thinner, thicker, or more crunchy crusts. For example, the Sicilian and New York Pizza use the same dough, but the results are very different, as one is cooked at different temperatures for varying durations. I’ve listed below all the delicious crust …

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Should You Preheat the Oven for Pizza?

For many baked items, the difference between success and failure is whether you have preheated the oven and the pizza will fail if you do not preheat the oven. Then again, maybe we’re imposing our preference on you. Maybe you would like a soft and chewy crust, rather than crispy. Even then, preheating the oven …

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Brooklyn Style Vs Thin Crust Pizza

Opinions about pizza from Domino’s are varied and many. However, their variety of crusts seems to be a fan-favorite. Currently popular at Domino’s are their choices of thin-crust pizza as well as Brooklyn-style pizza – which, at first glance, may seem surprisingly similar. You may have a hard time picking from these choices of pie …

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