Pizza Tower
If you want to cook a valentines meal but want something not fancy, Pizza Tower is for you. It’s a twist on a pizza and looks a lot more difficult than it is to make.
Ingredients
- White Bread Flour - 16 ozs (3 Cups), For Dough
- Dried Yeast - 7g, For Dough
- Water - 100 mls (½ Cup), Boiling, For Dough
- Water - 200 mls (1 Cup), Cold, For Dough
- Olive Oil - 1 Tbsp, For Dough
- Salt - 1 Tsp, For Dough
- Sugar - 1 Tsp, For Dough
- Red Pepper - ¼, Large, Finely Sliced
- Green Pepper - ¼, Large, Finely Sliced
- Mushrooms - 2, Medium, Sliced
- Sweetcorn - 2 Tbsp
- Green Olives - 4, Finely Sliced
- Red Onion - 1, Small, Finely Sliced
- Red Sauce - 2 Tbsp
- Frito - 1 Tbsp
- Tomato Purée - 1 Tbsp
- Nutritional Flakes - 2 Tsp
- Garlic Clove - 2, Crushed
- Olive Oil - 2 Tbsp
- Mixed Herbs - 1 Tsp
- Black Pepper - 1 Tsp
Instructions
- Pre heat oven to 220c and grease a baking sheet.
- Place the flour into a large bowl and add salt, sugar, olive oil and yeast, stir well.
- Mix the boiling water and cold water together and add to the flour, stir until a dough forms then knead for 10 minutes.
- Shape the dough into two pizza bases and place onto the baking sheet, leave to rise in a warm place for 30 minutes.
- Bake in the oven for 15 minutes then leave to cool on a wire rack.
- Into a frying pan place black pepper, olive oil and the garlic, add the red onion and cook until soft and slightly brown.
- Into a bowl mix the frito, red sauce, mixed herbs and tomato purée together, add the red pepper and stir well.
- Cut the pizza dough into six, 4 inch by 3 inch squares, cut heart shapes out of the left over dough.
- Spread the tomato mixture equally on top of the pizza squares.
- Onto two of the pizza squares, divide the onion mixture.
- Fry the mushrooms in the frying pan using the oil from frying the onions. Cook on a low heat for 5 minutes, add the olives and sweetcorn and mix well together.
- Onto another two of the pizza bases cover with nutritional flakes and green pepper.
- On the last two pizza bases divide the mushroom mixture between them.
- Now layer the pizza tower with the onion layer at the base, the mushroom layer in the middle and the nutritional flake layer on the top.
- Place the two towers onto the baking sheet and decorate with the heart shape cut outs.
- Cook for 5-10 minutes, depending on how brown you want your pizza at 210c.
