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How do you make a pizza on a grill? Pizza
one year ago | gizem

How do you make a pizza on a grill?

Making pizza on a grill can add a smoky and charred flavor to your pizza crust. Here's a general guide on how to make pizza on a grill:

Ingredients:

  • Pizza dough
  • Olive oil
  • Pizza sauce
  • Cheese (such as mozzarella)
  • Toppings of your choice (e.g., vegetables, meats, herbs)

Instructions:

  1. Preheat the grill: Preheat your grill to medium-high heat. Aim for a temperature of around 400-450°F (200-230°C).
  2. Prepare the pizza dough: Roll out your pizza dough into the desired shape and thickness. You can pre-bake the crust for a few minutes in the oven if you prefer a crisper crust.
  3. Prepare the toppings: Assemble your pizza toppings, including pizza sauce, cheese, and any other ingredients you'd like to add.
  4. Oil the grill grates: Use a brush or folded paper towel dipped in olive oil to lightly grease the grill grates. This will help prevent the dough from sticking to the grill.
  5. Grill the pizza dough: Carefully transfer the rolled-out pizza dough onto the preheated grill. Close the lid and cook for a few minutes until the bottom of the dough becomes firm and develops grill marks. Keep an eye on the dough to prevent burning. Use tongs or a spatula to flip the dough over.
  6. Add toppings: Once the bottom of the dough is cooked, remove it from the grill and place it on a clean work surface or a baking sheet. Brush the grilled side of the dough with olive oil, then add your desired sauce, cheese, and toppings onto the grilled side.
  7. Return to the grill: Carefully transfer the topped pizza back to the grill and close the lid. Grill for a few more minutes until the cheese has melted and the toppings are cooked. Keep an eye on the pizza to ensure it cooks evenly and doesn't burn.
  8. Remove and serve: Once the pizza is cooked to your desired level, remove it from the grill using a spatula or pizza peel. Let it cool for a few minutes before slicing and serving.