Italian
Pizza Guancialata
by Gambero Rosso · 452K subscribers on YouTube
Quick homemade pizza with tomato, guanciale, and a shower of pecorino. Here is Giorgione's recipe.
- Cook
- 10 min
- Difficulty
- easy
Ingredients
9 items- Flour
- WaterWarm water, about 400 ml mentioned but depends on flour
- Brewer's Yeast
- 2 granelliCoarse Salt2 grains
- Olive Oila drizzle
- Peeled Tomatoesa few broken pieces
- Smoked Scamorzahalf-smoked, cut into strips
- Pecorino Romanoa little, grated
- 3 pcsGuancialeslices
Method
- Dissolve the yeast in a little warm water and let it sit until creamy.
- Add more water, then gradually mix in the flour, salt, and a drizzle of olive oil.
- Knead the dough until smooth and elastic, adding a little more flour if needed.
- Place the dough in a bowl, cover, and let it rise near a heat source. Rising time can vary from one hour to two days depending on your schedule.
- After rising, stretch the dough on a baking pan to your desired thickness (Giorgione prefers it slightly thicker, like a focaccia).
- Top with a few broken pieces of peeled tomatoes, then add strips of half-smoked scamorza cheese.
- Sprinkle with a little pecorino cheese.
- Arrange three slices of guanciale on top.
- Bake in a very hot oven for about 10 minutes (adjust time depending on your oven).
- Cut and serve immediately, eating with your hands.
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