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Herbed Chevre, Fontina And Prosciutto Pizza

Courses: Pizzas
Serves: 1 people

Recipe Ingredients

  Whole wheat pizza dough - (recipe)
  OR basic dough
1 tablespoon 15mlOlive oil - plus additional
  For pan
  Cornmeal for pan - optional
4 oz 113gChevre in herbed oil - drain
  Ed but oil reserved
  Cut into 1/2-inch dice
  (about 1/4 cup) *see note
1   Tomato - ripe, seeded,
1/2   Dice
  (about 3/4 cup)
1/4 cup 15g / 0.5ozRed onion - thinly sliced
1 oz 28gProsciutto - thinly sliced,
1   Cut into 3
  Equal pieces
1 teaspoon 5mlMarjoram - fresh, chopped
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlRosemary - fresh, chopped
  Coarse salt
  Freshly ground pepper
1/2 cup 73g / 2.6ozFontina cheese - grated

Recipe Instructions

Note: * Chevre in Herbed Oil is available, in bulk, in some specialty food stores. If it is not available, plain chevre can be substituted. Increase the amount of herbs in the recipe to taste, and drizzle 2 tablespoons olive oil over pizza in Step 4.

1. Prepare Whole Wheat Pizza Dough through Step 3.

2. Heat oven to 500F. Oil a 12-inch pizza pan as necessary for type of pan (see note in Five Cheese Pizza about types of pans); sprinkle with cornmeal if desired.

3. Complete Whole Wheat Pizza Dough.

4. Place dough in prepared pan; brush surface with 1 Tablespoon olive oil. Scatter chevre, tomato, onion and prosciutto over dough, leaving a 3/4-inch border; sprinkle with marjoram, rosemary and salt and pepper to taste. Sprinkle Fontina over herbs; drizzle 2 Tablespoons of the reserved herbed oil over all. Bake until crust is golden brown, 15 to 18 minutes. Serve immediately.

Makes One 12-inch Pizza. Cuisine Magazine, November, 1984.

Source:
Little Mom

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