Pizzaaltaglio
SERVES6.HANDS-ONTIME 15 MIN,
OVEN TIME 20 MIN, PLUS PROVING
MAKE
AHEAD
Makethedoughtotheendof
step1,thencoverandchill
overnightorforupto 24
hours.Bringtoroomtemperature
beforecontinuingfromstep3.
FOOD
TEAM’S
TIP
Thispizzahasa thickbase
- if youpreferit thinner,
halve the yeast and sugar.
FORTHEDOUGH
- 2 x 7gsachetsfast-action dried
yeast(seetip) - 4 tspcastersugar
- 450gplainflour
- 10g salt
FORTHETOPPINGS
- 2 tbspextra-virginoliveoil,plus
extratogreaseanddrizzle - 250mltomatopassata
- 20gparmesan,finelygrated
- 6 marinatedartichokehalves,
drainedandtornintopieces - 6 anchovyfilletsinoil, drained
- 6 slicesprosciutto
- 35gcookingmozzarella, grated
- 4-8sliceshotsalami
- ¼tspchilliflakes
- 125gballfreshmozzarella
- Small handful fresh basil leaves
YOU’LLALSONEED...
- 38cmx 28cm(atleast5cmdeep)
roasting tin, greased with oil
USEFULTOHAVE...
- Stand mixer with a dough hook
1 Forthedough,puttheyeast,sugar
and125mlwarmwaterina bowland
stir. Set aside for 5 minutes or until
frothy.If youhavea standmixer,put
theflourandsaltinthemixerbowl
withthedoughhookattached.Add
theyeastmixtureand200mlwarm
water,thenkneadonmediumspeed
for6 minutesoruntilsmoothand
elastic.(Alternatively,puttheflour
andsaltina largebowl,addtheyeast
mixtureand200mlwarmwater,then
mixwellwitha woodenspoon.Once
thedoughcomestogether,knead on
a lightlydustedsurfacefor 10
minutesuntilsmoothandelastic.)
Putthedoughina lightly oiled bowl
(seeMakeAhead).
2 Coverthedoughwitha cleantea
towelandputina warmplaceto
provefor1½ hours or until doubled
insize.
3 Heattheovento220°C/200°Cfan/
gas7. Knockbackthedough(push
theairoutofit)witha fewgentle
kneads,thenputinthegreased
roastingtin.Useyourhandsto
pressthedoughevenlyoverthe
baseandintothecorners.Set
asidetoprovefor 30 minutes.
4 Drizzle2 tbspoiloverthebase,
spreadwiththepassata,thenscatter
overtheparmesan.Season.Layer
theartichokesovera thirdofthe
pizza,thenarrangetheanchoviesin
a crisscrosspatternoverthem.Tear
3 slicesofprosciuttooverthemiddle
thirdofthepizzaandarrangethe
cookingmozzarella,salamiand
chilliflakesonthefinalthird.
5 Bakefor 20 minutesoruntilthe
baseisgolden.Topthemiddle
sectionwiththeremaining3 slices
ofprosciutto,thentearthebuffalo
mozzarellaanddotoverthepizza.
Scatterwithbasil,drizzlewitha
littlemoreoilandslicetoserve.
PERSERVING495kcals,17.2gfat
(6.5gsaturated),18.1gprotein,
64gcarbs(6.1g sugars), 3.3g salt,
5.8gfibre
Lemonchicken with
bittergreens
SERVES4.HANDS-ONTIME 30 MIN,
OVEN TIME 12-15 MIN
FOOD
TEAM’S
TIP
Puntarelle,anItalian
varietyofchicorythat’sin
season until the end of this
month,is availablefromOcado,
natoora.comandsomefarmers’
marketsandgreengrocers.Oruse
green chicory or other bitter greens.
- 35gplainfour
- 2 tspseasaltflakes
- Finelygratedzest 1 lemon, plus
anotherlemon - 1.4kgfree-rangeskin-onchicken
breasts/thighsor1 wholeboned
chicken(askyourbutchertodo it) - 100mlextra-virginolive oil
- 1 garlicbulb,halved
- 20gunsaltedbutter
- 3 tbspcapersinvinegar,drained
- Smallhandfulflatleaf parsley,
finelychopped - 2 bunches puntarelle (see tip)
YOU’LLALSONEED...
- Large ovenproof pan
1 Heattheovento220°C/200°Cfan/
gas7. Puttheflour,saltandzestina
bowl,thenaddthechickenandcoat.
2 Heat80mloftheoilinthepanover
a medium-highheat.Addthechicken,
skin-sidedown,andthegarlic,
cut-sidedown.Cookfor 12 minutes
oruntilthechickenisgolden.Flip
thechickenoverandtakethepanoff
theheat.Quarterthezestedand
wholelemonsandaddtothepan.
3 Transferthepantotheoven.Cook
for12-15minutesoruntilthechicken
is cookedthrough(whenthethickest
partispiercedwitha skewerthe
juiceswillrunclear).Thecooking
timewillvarydependingonwhether
you’reusingbreastsorthighs,so
checkcarefully.Setthechicken
asidetorestandputthepanback
onthehobovera lowheat.Stirin
thebutter,capers,parsleyandthe
juicefromtheroastedlemons.
4 Meanwhile,heattheremainingoil
ina separatefryingpan,thenadd
thepuntarelle/bitterleaveswith
4 tspwater.Cookuntilwilted.
5 Slicethechicken,drizzlewiththe
pansauceandservewiththegreens
androastedgarlic(seeMakeAhead).
PERSERVING640kcals,34.1gfat
(8.5gsaturated),71.1gprotein,
10.7gcarbs(1.8g sugars), 3.1g salt,
2.9g fibre →
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