Homemade Shortcrust Pizza
- 2 Tablespoons Olive Oil
- 2 Tablespoons Garlic, Chopped
- 7 ounces, weight Carrot, Sliced
- 1 teaspoon Pepper
- 1 Tablespoon Salt To Taste
- 1/2 pounds, 78 ounces, weight Smoked Salmon, Sliced
- 4 Tablespoons Pizza Sauce
- 1-78 ounces, weight Green Onions, diced
- 7 ounces, weight Tomatoes, Sliced
- 3 whole Eggs
- 1/2 pounds, 78 ounces, weight Plain Flour
- 1/4 teaspoons Salt To Taste
- 4- 1/2 ounces, weight Butter, Chilled
- 1 whole Egg Yolk
- 6 tablespoons, 2 teaspoons, 4-58 pinches Water Cooled
- For the crust/basket: Sift the flour.
- Place the flour and salt in a large bowl.
- Mix.
- Rub the butter into the flour with your fingertips until the mixture resembles breadcrumbs.
- Next add the egg yolk and the water.
- Mix well your hands.
- Try to work quickly.
- Wrap the dough and chill for 10 -15 minutes.
- Now take the dough and split it in half.
- Roll each dough half out into a 12 inch square that is about 1/8 inch thick, using a rolling pin.
- Cut it into a round shape (diameter 10 inch).
- Put the pastry rounds into greased moulds (use butter or coking spray to grease them youll probably need ones that are 8 inches across, to accommodate the 10-inch circles of dough) and make sure the dough goes up the sides as well.Then trim off the excess pastry.
- Prick the base with a fork to prevent air bubbles.
- For the filling: In a pan heat two tablespoons of olive oil over medium high heat add garlic and mix until it softens just a bit.
- Next add carrots, pepper and salt.
- Mix until carrots soften a bit.
- Add in the sliced salmon just to heat it up.
- Mix well.
- Now spread pizza sauce (two tablespoons) into each pastry.
- Put 1/2 of the salmon mixture on top of the pizza sauce for each pastry.
- Next scatter 25 grams of onions and 100 grams of tomatoes over each.
- Beat eggs individually until light and frothy.
- Now pour one and half eggs over the the pizzas.
- Bake the pizzas for about 25 minutes at 220C degrees or until the crust is golden brown.
- The handle was made out of pastry dough.
- You can do this with the extra scraps of dough if you want.
- Ive done in the photo above.
- Serve and enjoy.
olive oil, garlic, weight carrot, pepper, salt, salmon, pizza sauce, weight green onions, weight tomatoes, eggs, flour, salt, weight butter, egg, water
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/homemade-shortcrust-pizza/ (may not work)