Are you ready to create a true Italian taste experience in your own kitchen? With this recipe for a Pinsa alla Bruschetta from the Thermomix you can bring the flavors of Italy straight to your home. Learn how to prepare an authentic Pinsa base dough with your Thermomix and refine it with the classic bruschetta topping.
The Pinsa basic dough from the Thermomix – quick and easy
Pinsa, a Roman variation of traditional pizza, is known for its crispy, airy dough. With your Thermomix, preparing the Pinsa basic dough is child's play. The combination of high-quality flour, fresh yeast and a pinch of salt, rounded off with a dash of olive oil and a little water, provides the perfect base for your Italian creation.
The heart of your creation – the bruschetta topping
Bruschetta, a classic Italian appetizer, gives your pinsa a fresh, summery touch. The mixture of sun-ripened tomatoes, aromatic basil and garlic, blended with olive oil and a pinch of salt and pepper, and a touch of balsamic vinegar, pays homage to the simple but intense flavors of Italian cuisine.
Our recipe for an airy Pinsa alla Bruscheta
You will need the following ingredients if you want to prepare for 4 people:
For the Pinsa base dough:
- 30g olive oil
- 220g water
- 20g yeast
- 400g flour
- 1 tsp salt
For the bruschetta topping:
- 2 cloves of garlic
- 1 onion, halved
- Leaves from 6 stalks of basil plus a little more for garnish
- 60g olive oil
- 20 g light balsamic vinegar
- 0.5 tsp salt
- 2 pinches of pepper
- 750 g date tomatoes
- arugula
Three easy steps to an Italian experience at home
- Add water, yeast, flour, olive oil and salt and knead dough setting/2 minutes. Cover the mixing bowl and let the dough rise for an hour.
- Meanwhile, add the garlic, onion, basil, oil, vinegar and spices to the mixing bowl and chop for 4 seconds/speed setting 8. Add tomatoes and peppers and mix.
- Form the dough into flat cakes, pour the tomato mixture over it and bake for 13 minutes at 230 degrees top/bottom heat. Top with arugula and basil if desired.
An Italian feast at home – easy with the Thermomix
This Pinsa recipe for the Thermomix is more than just a simple dish; it's a culinary journey through Italy that you can experience in your own kitchen. Easy to prepare and great tasting, it's the perfect way to bring Italian flair into your home.
The Pinsa alla Bruschetta combines the hearty base of the Pinsa with the fresh, lively touch of the bruschetta, making it a perfect dish for any occasion, be it a cozy dinner at home or a social gathering with friends.
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WunderCover® - fresh-keeping lid with weighing function
