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50 Must-Try Recipes for Pizza Lovers

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© Silvia Santucci

Gorgonzola and Pear Pizza

A special flavor combination, this pizza pairs sweet pears with savory Gorgonzola cream for a delightful treat.


Ingredients (serves 4):

  • 1 classic pizza dough (see above)
  • 1 1/4 cups crumbled Gorgonzola cheese
  • 1/2 cream cheese container (about 4 oz)
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1 tbsp milk
  • 2 pears
  • 4 tbsp walnuts
  • Optional: fresh herbs like sage
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

  1. Preheat the oven to 425°F. Roll out the pizza dough on a greased baking sheet.
  2. For the Gorgonzola cream, mash the Gorgonzola with a fork and mix with the cream cheese, egg yolk, and milk until smooth. Season with salt and pepper, and spread the mixture over the pizza dough.
  3. Peel, quarter, and core the pears, then slice them thinly. Arrange the pear slices in a fan shape on the pizza and sprinkle with chopped walnuts.
  4. Bake the pizza in the oven for 10-15 minutes, until the crust is lightly browned. If desired, top with fresh herbs like sage before serving.

Enjoy your exquisite Gorgonzola and pear pizza!


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Ingredients

  • Pizza Dough (homemade or store bought)
  • Shredded cheese
  • Pizza sauce
  • Cured ham, shredded
  • 4 eggs
  • Cherry tomatoes
  • Fresh basil

Method

  1. Roll out the dough
  2. Use a small bowl to cut the dough into rounds
  3. Add shredded cheese
  4. Place in oven on an oven tray afr 10 min at 355°F
  5. Put each dough round into a ramekin
  6. Add 1 tbsp pizza sauce, a handful of shredded cured ham 
  7. Break an egg into each pizza
  8. Top with sliced cherry tomatoes and a basil leaf
  9. Place in oven for another 15 mins at 355°F
  10. Garnish with parsley and a pinch of pepper
  11. Serve and enjoy!