Contributed by: F&B Director/Chef Tom Hope, Taps Fish House & Brewery – Irvine
, Taps Fish House & Brewery – Corona
, TAPS Fish House & Brewery – Brea
Maiale Pizza Dough
Maiale Pizza is a delicious, spicy, signature pizza of Chef Tom Hope and TAPS Fish House & Brewery here in Southern California consisting of Bacon, fennel sausage, salami, quanchale, tomatoes, mozzarella and arabiatta sauce.
Ingredients:
9.6 lb All-purpose flour
6 1/2 qt Water – warmed and separated
3 oz Wheat germ
6 oz Rye flour
3 oz Active Dry Yeast
9.6 lb Caputo flour
6 T Barley malt
Directions:
- Put 1 oz of yeast into 5 1/2 qts of warm water reserving 1 qt for later.
- Weigh out 9.6 lbs of Caputo flour and add wheat germ and rye flour.
- Add and combine the yeast mixture with flour in a large mixing bowl for 1 minute on low speed.
- Finish the dough by adding 1 qt of warm water, all purpose flour and Barley Malt.
- Mix for another 7 minutes.
- Weigh the dough in boles of 10 ozs.