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Athens-Style Greek Pizza with Kasseri

Thick, lightly sweet pan pizza made with an oil-enriched dough, a reduced grated-tomato sauce and a blanket of kasseri, finished with Greek oregano rather than basil. The base fries crisp in its oiled pan.

  • YieldMakes two 25 cm pan pizzas; serves 6
  • Hands-on1 h 15 min
  • Total3 h 6 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

Dough

  • 1 tspactive dry yeast
  • ½ tspsugar
  • 160 mltepid water
  • 60 mlextra-virgin olive oil, Greek if possible
  • ½ tspsalt
  • 280 gall-purpose flour, plus up to 30 g more if the dough sticks

Topping

  • 4firm ripe tomatoes, about 450 g in all, halved and grated on the coarse holes of a box grater, skins discarded
  • 60 mlextra-virgin olive oil, divided: 2 tbsp for the sauce, 2 tbsp for brushing the dough; extra for the pans
  • 2 clovesgarlic, crushed
  • 1 pinchsugar
  • to tastesea salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 400 gkasseri cheese, coarsely grated (about 4 cups)
  • 2 tbspdried Greek oregano

Diet

  • Vegetarian (lacto-ovo)
  • Mediterranean

Contains

  • Gluten
  • Dairy
  • Goat, sheep, buffalo or camel milk
  • Wheat
  • Olive
  • Nightshades (any)
  • Tomato
  • Onion family (any)
  • Garlic
  • Oregano
  • Black and white pepper
  • Yeast

Taste

  • Sweet
  • Sour / bright
  • Salty
  • Umami / savory
  • Richness / fat
  • Herbal / fresh

Texture

  • Crisp
  • Chewy

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Stovetop
  • Stand mixer

Season

  • Any season

Occasion

  • Weekend project
  • Entertaining

Effort

  • 45–90 min active
  • Over 3 hours total
  • Difficulty 2
  • Leftovers-friendly
  • Kid-friendly

Nutrition

  • Calories: moderate
  • Protein: moderate
  • Carbs: moderate
  • Fat: high
  • Fiber: moderate
  • Sodium: moderate

Budget

  • Budget: moderate

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