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Vegan Sicilian Pizza with Rye

Rye and Spelt Flour Sicilian Pizza

Prep Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 2 hours 10 minutes

Servings

20 Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 kilogram 2 ½ pounds spelt flour
  • 500 grams 2 ¼ cups rye flour
  • 1 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons dry yeast or 1 cup of sourdough
  • 2 - 3 cups lukewarm water
  • 1 teaspoon coarse Atlantic sea salt
  • 1 teaspoon maple syrup
  • 10 sun-dried tomatoes
  • 1 eggplant cut into thin rounds
  • 1 onion thinly sliced
  • Olive oil
  • Oregano
  • Coarse Atlantic sea salt
  • 3 red bell peppers
  • 100 gram ¼ pound pumpkin, peeled
  • Macadamia nut cheese
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion finely chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic crushed
  • 5 tomatoes ֿfinely chopped
  • 2 cups water
  • 100 grams ½ cup tomato paste
  • 1 teaspoon coarse Atlantic sea salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • Fresh oregano finely chopped
  • Fresh basil finely chopped

Instructions

  • Dough:
  • Combine all ingredients to make a warm, elastic dough. 
  • Knead for at least  10 minutes. Cover with a towel and set to rise in a warm place until double  in size. 
  • Divide dough into ping-pong ball sized portions.
  • Vegetable Topping:
  • Preheat oven to 250°C (480°F). 
  • Arrange zucchini, eggplant, and onion slices on a  baking pan lined with parchment paper. Brush with olive oil and sprinkle  with oregano and salt. 
  • Bake for 15 minutes.
  • Tomato Sauce:
  • In a pan, sweat onion in olive oil until golden. 
  • Add garlic and stir. Add  tomatoes and cook until soft. 
  • Add water, tomato paste, salt, and pepper and  cook on low heat for 15 minutes. 
  • Add herbs and cook for an additional  15 minutes. 
  • Transfer sauce to food processer and process till smooth.
  • Assemble Pizza:
  • Lower oven heat to 200°C (390°F). 
  • Roll out balls of dough as thinly as possible.  Evenly spread tomato sauce, top with vegetables, and bake for 15 minutes.
  • Recipe posted with permission from Five Seasons In The Kitchen: Zen Inspired Vegan Cooking.