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Ultra Fast Pizzas

By Scott Marley

 

Ultra Fast Pizzas

Ingredients
1 baguette
1 chopped onion
1 crushed garlic clove
50g of butter
1 tablespoon of olive oil
100g of sliced mushrooms
425g of tinned chopped tomatoes
100g of diced cheddar cheese
100g of diced mozzarella
1/2 a tablespoon of dried oregano

To Make

  • Pre-heat the oven grill
  • Cut the baguette in half horizontally and butter both halves. Then cut each half across the middle to make four pieces.
  • Fry the onion and garlic in oil until softened. Add the mushrooms and cook for a few minutes then add the tomatoes.
  • Simmer for 10 minutes until the tomatoes have reduced and thickened.
  • Spread the tomato mixture onto the bread, sprinkle with salt, pepper and oregano.
  • Dot with cheese and place under a grill until the cheese has melted.

Thai Chicken Pizza

Ingredients
Dough

230ml of hot water
2 tablespoons of dry yeast
285g of flour
1 tablespoon of honey
1 tablespoon of salt

Toppings

3 cubed boneless chicken breasts
290ml of peanut sauce
115g of grated edam cheese
180g of grated mozzarella
1 chopped carrot
4 chopped spring onions
50g of chopped peanuts
2 tablespoons of chopped fresh coriander
peanut oil for frying

To Make

  • Dissolve the honey in a small bowl of warm water. Sprinkle in the yeast and stir until it dissolves. Let stand for 5 mins.
  • Add the flour and salt to a large bowl and make a well in the middle.
  • Add the yeast mixture and olive oil to the well and mix.
  • Turn out onto a lightly floured surface and knead for 15 minutes. Place the dough in an oiled bowl, cover and leave for one and a half hours.
  • Sauté the chicken in the peanut oil so it turns brown, add the peanut sauce until boiling then remove from heat.
  • Punch the dough and roll out into 2 equal portions.
  • Turn the oven on to 190°C / gas mark 5. Sprinkle the cheeses over the pizza base.
  • Spoon the chicken mixture onto the pizza and then sprinkle the vegetables and peanuts on top.
  • Bake in the oven for about 10 minutes and then serve.
Garden Fresh Veggie Pizza

Ingredients
2 teaspoons of oil
1/2 a cup of sliced red peppers
1/4 of a cup of sliced mushrooms
1 sliced onion
1/2 a cup of fresh spinach
1 pound of French bread
1 sliced tomato
1/2 a cup of grated mozzarella cheese
1/3 of a cup of grated Romano cheese
2 tablespoons of oil
2 tablespoons of malt vinegar
1 tablespoon of basil
1 tablespoon of oregano

To Make

  • Use the oil to fry the peppers, mushrooms and onion until tender.
  • Slice the French bread horizontally and arrange the spinach on it followed by the cooked vegetables, tomato and the two cheeses.
  • Place on a baking tray and cook at 375 degrees for ten minutes or until the cheeses have melted.
  • In a small bowl combine 2 tablespoons oil, malt vinegar, basil, and oregano. Drizzle over the pizzas.

 

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