Caramelized Pear Pizza

Appetizers

Serves 2

Ingredients for Caramelized Pear Pizza

16 oz proofed Pizza Dough Ball
4 oz Alfredo Sauce
3 oz Gorgonzola cheese
3 thinly sliced Fresh Pears
4 oz Granulated Sugar
1 cup Water
2 oz Provolone Cheese
2 oz Mozzarella Cheese

Method for Caramelized Pear Pizza

• Pre-heat oven to 425 degrees.
• Pre-heat pizza stone.
• Stretch dough ball with rolling pin to 14” pie (tossing preferred).
• Combine alfredo sauce and 2 oz of gorgonzola cheese in a one quart sauce pan. Stir on low heat until gorgonzola cheese melts into alfredo sauce.
• Spread sauce evenly on pie leaving a 1” crust.
• In a separate one quart sauce pan combine one cup boiling water and sugar. Stir until reduces. Add sliced pears to sugar mixture and cook till softened. Remove from pan and lay separately to dry on parchment paper.• Place pears on top of sauce in a fan formation.
• Sprinkle with remaining 1oz gorgonzola.
• Cook for 15-18 minutes or until crust is golden.
• Remove from oven and cut into 8 slices.
• Serve immediately

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