pissaladière (pizza provencal)

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Updated on Jul 4, 2021

This is the old fashioned recipe which uses few yeast and no salt in the dough. If you prefer the dough with salt, add 1/2- 3/4 teaspoon salt to the dough (or to taste). If you want a fast rising dough, you can add 20 grams of yeast or 1 package of dry yeast.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 2 Hr 30 Min
method Bake
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 500 grams plain flour
  • 1 egg
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 10 milliliters lukewarm water
  • 5 grams fresh yeast (or 1 teaspoon dry yeast)
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • 2 kilograms onions
  • 8 anchovy fillets
  • 100 grams black olives
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 sprig thyme
  • salt, to taste
  • pepper, to taste

How To Make pissaladière (pizza provencal)

  • Step 1
    Make a dough out of the first 5 ingredients (flour to yeast), cover and let rise in a warm place for 1-2 hours
  • Step 2
    Meanwhile peel and finely slice onions, saute with 3 tbsp. olive oil, garlic and thyme and salt and pepper to taste on slow heat for 1-2 hours (all liquid should be evaporated and only the browned onions should remain)
  • Step 3
    Preheat oven to 200°Celsius (390°F).
  • Step 4
    Roll out the dough on a baking tray, it should be only about 1/2 inch thick
  • Step 5
    Distribute the onions on the dough, top with anchovy fillets and olives and bake 30 minutes

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Culture: French
Ingredient: Vegetable
Method: Bake
Category: Pizza

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