new york style pepperoni pizza
Yields 3 - 16” pizzas The pepperoni is key when cooking the pizza in a conventional oven as it protects the cheese while allowing the crust to cook. Besides everyone loves pepperoni pizza!
yield
12 serving(s)
method
Convection Oven
Ingredients For new york style pepperoni pizza
- DOUGH:
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1- .25 oz pkgactive dry yeast
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1-1/2 cwarm water
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4 call-purpose flour
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2 tspsalt
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3 Tbspbrown sugar
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2 tspgarlic powder
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2 tspblack pepper
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2 tspitalian seasoning
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4 Tbspolive oil
- SAUCE:
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1 - 15 oz cantomato sauce
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1 - 15 oz cantomato paste
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2 tspitalian seasoning
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2 tspwhite sugar
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1 tspsalt
- TOPPING:
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2 - 32 oz bagshredded mozzarella
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2 - 7 oz bagsliced pepperoni
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dried oregano as desired
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olive oil for brushing
How To Make new york style pepperoni pizza
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1In sauce pan combine tomato sauce, past, Italian seasoning, sugar and salt.
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2Bring to a simmer 5 minutes then turn to warm for later.
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3Combine yeast and warm water, set aside.
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4Combine flour, salt and sugar and dry seasoning in a large bowl.
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5Mix in oil and warm yeast water.
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6Knead well until it is a play dough consistency and not to sticky. You can add flour or water sparingly to adjust
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7Form a ball and Rub with olive oil
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8Place ball in zip lock bag on counter or warm dry place and allow to rise.
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9Punch down and allow to rise again.
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10Place ball on floured surface and cut into three equal parts for three pizzas.
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11Now for the fun, push pull to cover 16” floured pizza pan. Let the dough rest a minute here and there when trying to work it. It will make it easier push pull. This will give you a nice New York style pizza dough, it will rise a little more so don’t think it is going to be a crisp thin pizza, it won’t.
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12Brush pizza dough with a little olive oil
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13Spoon and spread a thin even layer of sauce on pizza.
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14Cover pizza with shredded mozzarella
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15Sprinkle with a little oregano
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16Completely cover with pepperoni slices.
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17In preheated oven bake at 500 degrees on middle rack about 8-10 min.
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18Repeat steps 11-17 for remaining two pizzas
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