California pizza kitchen thai chicken pizza
California pizza kitchen thai chicken pizza recipe in the pizza category
Recipe ingredients:
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 cup warm water
- 2 teaspoons active dry yeast
- 3 cups all purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 3 1/2 tablespoons peanut butter
- 3 tablespoons brewed tea
- 3 tablespoons rice vinegar
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 2 teaspoons chili oil
- 1 tablespoon ginger, minced
- 2 teaspoons honey
- 1/2 teaspoon sesame oil
- 2 tablespoons sesame seeds, toasted
- 1 1/2 tablespoon green onions
- 1/2 pound chicken breast, cut in 1/4 inch strips
- 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
- 1 carrot, shredded
- 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
Recipe method:
- In a small bowl, dissolve the honey in the warm water.
- Sprinkle the yeast over the water and stir until it dissolves.
- Let the yeast mixture stand for 5 minutes, until a layer of foam forms on the surface.
- In a large bowl, combine the flour and the salt.
- Make a well in the center of the flour mixture and pour the olive oil and the yeast mixture.
- Stir the flour into the wet ingredients, until all the flour is incorporated.
- If its too dry, add more water.
- On a lightly floured surface, knead the dough for 15 minutes, until it is smooth and elastic.
- Shape the dough into a ball and put in a well oiled bowl.
- Cover with a moist towel and let rise in a warm place until double in bulk, about 1 to 1 1/2 hours.
- Combine peanut butter and next seven ingredients (to sesame oil) in a blender.
- Process until smooth. Set aside.
- In the meantime, season chicken strips with red pepper and salt.
- Saute in 2 tablespoons olive oil, until done, about 7 minutes.
- Coat chicken with 2 tablespoons peanut sauce. Set aside in the refrigerator.
- Punch the dough down and divide into 2 equal portions.
- Roll out each portion into an 9 inch flat circle.
- Spread 1/4 cup peanut sauce over the surface of each of the doughs.
- Distribute 1/2 of the cheese over the sauce.
- Repeat with other pizza.
- Distribute 1/2 of the chicken over the cheese.
- Repeat with other pizza.
- Place the pizzas in the oven, on top of pizza stones.
- Bake until crust is crispy and cheese is bubbling, 8 to 10 minutes.
- Remove pizzas from the oven and sprinkle each with carrot and cilantro.
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