Chili Pepper Pizza

* Exported from MasterCook *

CHILI PEPPER PIZZA

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Serving Size : 4 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Italian Pork
Cheese/eggs Pizza

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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3 tb Olive oil
1 Onion, cut in 1/4s, sliced
1 Garlic clove, crushed
1 cn Tomatoes (8 oz)
1 tb Tomato paste
1/2 ts Dried oregano
1 c All-purpose flour
1 c Whole-wheat flour
1/4 ts Salt
1 t Active dried yeast
2/3 c Warm water (~125'F./52.5'C.)
1 cn Green chilies (3.5 oz)
6 oz Mozzarella cheese, chopped
2 oz Pepperoni stick, sliced
8 Ripe or green olives
Tomato roses (opt)
Fresh parsley sprigs (opt)

Lightly grease a 10" pizza pan. Heat 2 tablespoon of
oil in a saucepan. Add onion, garlic, tomato paste,
tomatoes with juice and oregano. Stir well to break up
tomatoes, then simmer, uncovered, 10-15 minutes or
until well thickened; cool. Preheat oven to 375'F.
(190'C.). Put flours, salt and yeast in a bowl and mix
well. Add water and mix to form a dough. Knead well,
then roll to a 10" circle. Line greased pizza pan with
dough.

Brush surface of dough with a little of remaining oil
and cover with tomato mixture. Drain and chop chilies
and sprinkle on top. Sprinkle with cheese and drizzle
with remaining oil. Bake in preheated oven 25 minutes.
Top pizza with pepperoni and olives and bake 10
minutes. Cut in wedges. Garnish with tomato roses and
parsley sprigs, if desired, and serve hot.



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