Cast Iron Pizza Pie Recipes

CAST-IRON PIZZA PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. In a large skillet, cook sausage, green pepper and onion over medium heat until sausage is no longer pink and vegetables are tender, 8-10 minutes, breaking up sausage into crumbles; drain. , Roll half of dough into a 12-in. circle. Transfer to a 10-in. cast-iron or other ovenproof skillet. Layer with half of each of the following: mozzarella, Parmesan and pizza sauce. Top with the sausage mixture, pepperoni, mushrooms and 1/8 teaspoon oregano. , Roll out remaining dough to fit top of pie. Place over filling; seal edges. Layer with remaining pizza sauce, cheeses and oregano. Bake until golden brown, 18-22 minutes.

CAST-IRON PIZZA

Steps:

• Place a 12-inch cast-iron skillet in the oven and preheat to 500 degrees F.
• Meanwhile, roll or stretch the dough into a 14-inch circle. Carefully remove the skillet from the oven. Drizzle two thirds of the olive oil into the skillet, then carefully transfer the dough to the skillet, pressing the dough up the edges. Spread the sauce over the dough, making sure to get all the way to the edges. Shingle the pepperoni over the sauce and top with the mozzarella pearls. Brush the exposed dough with the remaining olive oil. Bake on the bottom rack until golden brown, 12 to 14 minutes.
• Transfer to a cutting board, top with torn basil, cut into slices and serve.

CAST IRON PIZZA POT PIE

Steps:

• 1. Place the olive oil into a 12 inch cast iron skillet. Add the onion, mushrooms and garlic. Cook 1 minute. Add the sausage and cook until browned. Stir in the pepperoni. Taste and adjust for salt and pepper. Keep in mind that the cheeses are salty. Place the sausage mixture on a paper towel lined paper plate.
• 2. Wipe out the skillet. Preheat the oven 450 degrees. Roll out one ball of pizza dough on floured surface. Place in the bottom of the skillet letting it hang over the sides about an inch. Press down into the sides of the skillet. Add half of the sausage mixture into the bottom of the skillet. Mix the pizza sauce and the basil together.
• 3. Pour half of the sauce on top of sausage mixture then half the Mozzarella cheese. Repeat one more time ending with the Mozzarella cheese.
• 4. Roll out the second ball of dough and lay it over the top of the skillet. Bring the bottom over hung dough and pinch it with the top dough to create a seal. Cut a couple of slits in the top of the dough.
• 5. Brush the entire top dough with the beaten egg. Sprinkle the Parmesan cheese on top of the dough. Bake for about 30 minutes. Remove from oven and let sit for 10 minutes.