Spanish Style Pizza Food

SPANISH-STYLE PIZZA WITH ROMESCO SAUCE, SPINACH, AND ARTICHOKE HEARTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°F. Lightly coat a baking sheet with cooking spray. For the Romesco sauce, in a food processor combine the next five ingredients (through cayenne pepper). Pulse until almonds are finely chopped. Add roasted red peppers, vinegar, 1 Tbsp. of the olive oil, the honey, salt, and black pepper; process until nearly smooth. Set Romesco sauce aside. On a lightly floured surface, roll out pizza dough to a 12-inch round, letting dough rest as needed. Transfer round to the prepared baking sheet; brush with the remaining 1 Tbsp. olive oil. Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until crust is set and starts to brown. Spread Romesco sauce over crust. Top with spinach, artichoke hearts, and goat cheese. Bake about 5 minutes more or until crust is browned and toppings are heated through. Sprinkle with Parmesan and crushed red pepper. Cut into wedges.

SPANISH-STYLE PIZZA

Steps:

• Place oven rack in lower third of oven.
• Heat oven to 450F.
• In medium bowl, stir together flour, yeast and garlic salt.
• In measuring cup, combine water, olive oil and honey; stir to dissolve honey.
• Stir water mixture into flour mixture until ball forms.
• On floured surface (use about 1/4 cup flour), knead dough 3 to 4 minutes or until resilient and no longer sticky, working in flour from counter as necessary to prevent sticking.
• Cover dough with inverted mixing bowl; let stand 10 minutes.
• Meanwhile, lightly grease 14-inch pizza pan; dust with cornmeal.
• On lightly floured surface, roll dough into 15-inch round (dough will shrink slightly when lifted).
• Place on pizza pan.
• Spread with sauce; top with bell pepper and onion.
• Bake 8 minutes.
• Sprinkle with cheese; top with chorizo and green olives.
• Bake an additional 4 to 6 minutes or until cheese is melted and crust is golden brown around edges.
• Chorizo is a highly seasoned pork sausage; for this recipe, use the smoked links.
• Chorizo can be found in the meat department of the grocery store.
• If you can't find it, substitute any spicy or garlicky smoked sausage.