Garlic-Onion Tomato Pizza - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 teaspoons cornmeal
    2 (1/4 ounce) packages active dry yeast
    2 cups warm water (110 to 115 degrees)
    5 -6 cups all-purpose flour
    7 teaspoons olive oil or 7 teaspoons vegetable oil, divided
    1 teaspoon salt
    2 medium sweet onions, thinly sliced
    8 cloves garlic, halved
    6 -8 plum tomatoes, cut lengthwise into eighths,seeded
    2 tablespoons dried oregano
    2 tablespoons dried parsley flakes
    pepper
    1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese (6 ounces)
    1/4 cup grated romano cheese
Preparation
    Sprinkle cornmeal evenly over two greased 14-inch pizza pans; set aside.
    In a bowl dissolve yeast in water; add 4-1/2 cups flour, 4 teaspoons oil and salt; beat until smooth.
    Add enough remaining flour to form a soft dough.
    Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, 6-8 minutes.
    Place in a greased bowl; turn once to grease top.
    Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour.
    Punch dough down; divide in half.
    Press each portion into prepared pans.
    Prick dough with a fork.
    Bake at 450 degrees for 4-5 minutes.
    Broil onions and garlic in batches 3-4 inches from heat until softened and lightly browned.
    Broil tomato slices for 2 minutes on each side.
    Finely chop garlic.
    Arrange onions, garlic and tomatoes over crusts.
    Sprinkle with oregano, parsley, pepper and cheeses; drizzle with remaining oil.
    Bake at 450 degrees for 8-9 minutes or until cheese is melted.

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