Fire up the grill and try cooking a pizza instead of a steak this weekend. View the videos below
for easy tips on how to grill your pizza with a taste better than delivery.
Consider purchasing these items to help with grilling:
For the pizza dough free feel to use store-bought pizza dough as a substitute. If you'd like to make the dough
yourself, the basic ingredients are listed below. Make sure that you yeast is still active before you start by
checking the expiration date on the package.
Pizza Dough ingredients
2 1/2 cups of bread flour
1 teaspoon instant yeast
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1 cup water
If you're interested in the science behind the making of a good pizza dough, watch this video from
Alton Brown titled "Flat is Beautiful".
source www.seriouseats.com
Pizza Recipes
Bistro Grilled Chicken Pizza
Ingredients
1 (13.8-ounce) can refrigerated pizza crust dough
1 teaspoon olive oil
3/4 cup pizza sauce
4 plum tomatoes, sliced
2 cups chopped cooked chicken
1 (4-ounce) package tomato-and-basil feta cheese
1 cup (4 ounces) shredded mozzarella cheese
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
Preparation
Unroll dough, and place on a lightly greased 18- x 12-inch sheet of heavy-duty aluminum foil. Starting at center, press out dough with hands
to form a 13- x 9-inch rectangle. Brush dough evenly with olive oil.Invert dough onto grill cooking grate; peel off foil.
Grill, covered with grill lid, over medium heat (300° to 350°) 2 to 3 minutes or until bottom of dough is golden brown. Turn dough over, and grill, covered
with grill lid, 1 to 2 minutes or until bottom is set. Carefully remove crust from grill
to an aluminum foil-lined baking sheet.
Microwave pizza sauce in a small glass bowl at HIGH 30 seconds or until warm, stirring once. Spread sauce evenly over crust; top
with tomatoes and chicken. Sprinkle evenly with cheeses and basil. Return pizza to cooking grate
(pizza should slide easily).
Grill, covered with grill lid, 3 to 5 more minutes or until crust is done and cheese is melted.
John Pacanovsky, Morrisville, North Carolina, Southern Living, MAY 2005
Grilled BBQ Chicken Pizza
Videos on pizza grilling
BBQ Pizza on the Weber Grill
The Amazing Grilled Pizza
We recommend that you don't spray the pizza while it is over an open flame as shown in this video. Plus it is always a good idea
to use a pizza spatula or peel with a long handle to save your skin from unnecessary burns.
Fat Johnny's BBQ Cheeseburger Pizza
Grilling pizza on the barbecue by Steven Raichlen on
Grilled Brick Oven Pizza Recipe by the BBQ Pit Boys
Fire up the grill and try cooking a pizza instead of a steak this weekend. View the videos below
for easy tips on how to grill your pizza with a taste better than delivery.
Consider purchasing these items to help with grilling:
