Blue Cheese, Walnut and Pear Pizza

Ingredients and Weight:

• Pizza Base: 1 pre-made pizza crust (available in supermarkets)
• Blue Cheese: 200 grams (crumbled)
• Walnuts: 100 grams (chopped)
• Pears: 2 (ripe, thinly sliced)
• Fresh Mozzarella: 200 grams (sliced)
• Extra Virgin Olive Oil: 2 tablespoons
• Salt: 1 teaspoon
• Black Pepper: 1/2 teaspoon (ground)

Preparation Time:

• Preparation Time: 30 minutes (excluding pizza base preparation)
• Cooking Time: 15-20 minutes

Difficulty Level:

Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)

Preparation Method Steps:

1. Preheat the oven to 450°F (230°C).
2. Prepare the pizza base as per instructions on the packaging or use your preferred method.
3. In a bowl, combine the crumbled blue cheese, chopped walnuts, thinly sliced pears, and season with salt and pepper. Toss gently to mix.
4. Spread the pizza base with a thin layer of extra virgin olive oil.
5. Arrange the blue cheese mixture on top of the pizza base, followed by the fresh mozzarella slices.
6. Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes or until the cheese is bubbling and the pizza base is crispy.
7. Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes before slicing and serving.

Nutritional Information:

• Calories: Approximately 500 calories per serving (assuming standard pizza base)
• Fat: 30g
• Carbohydrates: 40g
• Protein: 18g (approx. based on ingredients listed)

Dish Characteristics:

• Unique flavor combination of blue cheese, walnuts, and pears.
• Crispy pizza base with a rich and creamy topping.
• Suitable for those who enjoy bold and flavorful dishes.

User Comments:

1. "Love the combination of blue cheese and walnuts! The pears add a nice touch."
2. "This pizza is amazing! The blue cheese is a unique and delicious addition."
3. "Great dish for a special occasion. The flavors really stand out."

Special Precautions and Tips:

• Use fresh ingredients to ensure the best flavor and texture.
• Pre-made pizza crusts are available in most supermarkets for convenience. However, homemade pizza dough can also be used if preferred.
• Blue cheese has a strong flavor, so adjust the amount according to your preference.