Cook the Book: Pizza with Sausage and Peppers
Ingredients
- One par-baked pizza crust (recipe follows)
- 3 ounces sweet or hot Italian sausage (about 1/2 large link), casing removed
- Peppers
- 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- 1 garlic clove, slivered
- 1 teaspoon salt-packed capers, rinsed and soaked overnight in cold water (change the water often)
- 1 teaspoon balsamic vinegar
- Maldon or other flaky sea salt
- Generous pinch of hot red pepper flakes, or to taste
- 2 1/2 medium piquillo peppers, drained well and quartered lengthwise
- 1/4 cup Pom strained tomatoes
- 1/4 cup shredded fresh mozzarella
- 1/4 cup shredded cacio di Roma
- 1 1/4 cups warm water (95F)
- One 1/4-ounce package active dry yeast
- 1 1/2 teaspoons sugar
- 3 1/2 cups '00' flour
- Scant 2 tablespoons salt
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- Semolina for dusting
Description

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