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Brunch Pizza with Scrambled Eggs and Smoked Salmon Serves: 2Ingredients 6 ounces Pizza Dough (recipe follows) Chili Garlic Oil (recipe follows) ) 4 large eggs ) 1/4 cup milk ) Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper ) 1 tablespoon olive oil ) 1 tablespoon unsalted butter ) 1/4 cup grated mozzarella cheese) 1/4 cup grated Fontina cheese) 2 ounces smoked salmon, sliced very thin ) Chopped chives, for garnish ) 2 tablespoons salmon roe, optional Directions
Pizza Dough Yield: Dough for 4 small pizzas Ingredients 1 package active dry or fresh yeast 1 teaspoon honey 1 cup warm water, 105-115°F 3 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon kosher salt 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil, plus additional for brushing Directions
In a food processor, combine the flour and the salt. Add the oil, the yeast mixture, and the remaining 3/4 cup of water and process until the mixture forms a ball. (The pizza dough can also be made in a mixer fitted with a dough hook. Mix on low speed until the mixture comes cleanly away from the sides of the bowl and starts to climb up the dough hook). Turn the dough out onto a clean work surface and knead by hand 2 or 3 minutes longer. The dough should be smooth and firm. 4. Cover the dough with a clean, damp towel and let it rise in a cool spot for about 2 hours. (When ready, the dough will stretch as it is lightly pulled). Divide the dough into 4 balls, about 6 ounces each. Work each ball by pulling down the sides and tucking under the bottom of the ball. Repeat 4 or 5 times. Then, on a smooth, unfloured surface, roll the ball under the palm of your hand until the top of the dough is smooth and firm, about 1 minute. Cover the dough with a damp towel and let rest 1 hour. At this point, the balls can be wrapped in plastic and refrigerated for up to 2 days. Chili and Garlic Oil Yield: about 2 cups Ingredients 1 whole head garlic (about 2 1/2 ounces, cloves separated and peeled) 2 cups extra-virgin olive oil Directions
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