Ingredients and Weight:
- Pizza dough: 500 grams (easily available in supermarkets)
- Pepperoni slices: 250 grams (available in Italian sections)
- Shredded Mozzarella cheese: 200 grams (available in cheese section)
- Pizza sauce: 1 cup (available in jars in the pasta aisle)
- Grated parmesan cheese: 50 grams (available in the dairy section)
- Freshly chopped oregano: 2 tablespoons (available in the spice section)
- Salt and pepper to taste
Preparation Time:
- Preparation: 30 minutes
- Cooking: 45 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Roll out the pizza dough into a large rectangle or circle on a baking sheet.
- Spread the pizza sauce evenly over the dough.
- Top with the pepperoni slices, then sprinkle the shredded mozzarella cheese over the pepperoni.
- Sprinkle the grated parmesan cheese and freshly chopped oregano over the top.
- Season with salt and pepper as desired.
- Place in the preheated oven and bake for about 45 minutes or until the crust is golden brown and the cheese is bubbling.
- Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes before serving.
Nutritional Information: (Per serving, assuming 8 total servings)
Calories: 450, Fat: 25g, Carbohydrates: 40g, Protein: 20g
Dish Characteristics:
- A combination of pizza flavors with a casserole-like presentation.
- Great for a family meal or a casual gathering with friends.
- Customizable according to personal preferences (add more toppings, change up the crust, etc.).
User Comments:
- "This dish brought back memories of home! The kids loved it." - John Doe
- "The flavors were spot on and the dish was a hit at the party." - Jane Smith
- "The only change I made was to add some extra pepperoni, it was delicious!" - Bob Johnson
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Make sure all ingredients are fresh and at room temperature before starting the recipe to ensure even baking.
- Adjust seasoning according to personal taste preference, adding more salt, pepper, or pizza sauce if desired.
- If you want to make this dish ahead of time, you can assemble it up to a day before baking and keep it in the refrigerator until ready to bake.