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Pizza Capricciosa without Ham
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 1 pre-made pizza dough
- 1/2 cup tomato sauce
- 1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
- 1/2 cup mushrooms, sliced
- 1/2 cup artichoke hearts, quartered
- 1/4 cup black olives, sliced
- 1/4 cup green bell pepper, diced
- 1/4 cup onion, thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F.
- Roll out the pizza dough on a floured surface to your desired thickness and shape.
- Transfer the dough to a pizza pan or baking sheet.
- Spread the tomato sauce evenly over the dough, leaving a small border around the edges.
- Sprinkle the mozzarella cheese over the sauce.
- Evenly distribute the mushrooms, artichoke hearts, black olives, green bell pepper, and onion over the cheese.
- Drizzle the olive oil over the toppings and sprinkle with dried oregano, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes, or until the crust is golden and the cheese is bubbly and slightly browned.
- Remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes before slicing.
- Sprinkle the grated Parmesan cheese over the hot pizza, slice, and serve.
The pizza capricciosa without ham has a rich history rooted in Italian culinary tradition. This delectable pizza variation originated in Naples, Italy, and was created by renowned pizzaiolo (pizza chef) Raffaele Esposito in the late 19th century. The dish features a tantalizing combination of ingredients such as mozzarella, mushrooms, artichokes, olives, and tomato sauce, all atop a crispy, thin crust. The absence of ham in this version makes it a popular choice for vegetarians and those seeking a lighter option. Today, the best versions of this pizza can be savored in authentic pizzerias across Italy, where the freshness and quality of the ingredients are paramount. The key to perfecting this dish lies in using fresh, high-quality ingredients and achieving the ideal balance of flavors. For a unique twist, some chefs may incorporate alternative ingredients such as sun-dried tomatoes or roasted bell peppers to enhance the pizza's taste profile.
45 min
4
320 calories
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