The $10k Pizza Dough

Directions

  1. 1Add one can of beer to a large bowl.
  2. 2Add 455 grams of flour to the beer.
  3. 3Add 2 grams of instant yeast on top of the flour.
  4. 4Mix the flour, beer and yeast until a very wet dough forms.
  5. 5Add 12 grams of sea salt to the dough.
  6. 6Cover the bowl and let the dough rest for 20 minutes.
  7. 7Add 2 grams of olive oil to the dough.
  8. 8Knead the dough by picking it up from the bottom for about 5 to 10 minutes.
  9. 9Give the dough one final 10-minute rest.
  10. 10After 1 day of refrigeration, transfer the dough onto a floured surface, gently stretching it into a pizza base.
  11. 11Add mozzarella cheese, tomato sauce and fontina cheese on top of the pizza base.
  12. 12Transfer the pizza to the oven using a pizza peel and cook for 5 minutes.
  13. 13Remove the cooked pizza from the oven.

Ingredients

  • 1 can beer
  • 455 g flour
  • 12 g salt
  • 2.3 g instant yeast
  • 2.3 g olive oil
  • mozzarella cheese
  • tomato sauce
  • fontina cheese

Equipment

bowlpizza peelpizza cuttercheese grater

Tips

  • This method gives you the rich, malty flavor of a long fermentation without the long wait.
  • You can also let the dough rest at room temperature for a few hours if you want to use it sooner.
  • No you cannot get drunk from the pizza.