Dippin Pizza Strips Recipes

R.I. PIZZA STRIPS

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• 2. Divide the dough in half. Spread the dough onto 2 baking sheets, 18x24 inches each, that have been wiped with a little olive oil.
• 3. In a bowl, combine the remaining ingredients. Spread the mixture evenly over the dough. Sprinkle lightly with additional olive oil. Bake until crust is crisp, approximately 15 to 20 minutes. Cut the pizza on each baking sheet into 16 strips, each approximately 9x3 inches in size.

CINNAMON PIZZA STICKS WITH DIPPING GLAZE

Steps:

• Set oven to 350°F.
• Roll out the prepared pizza dough into a large rectangle.
• Brush the melted butter over the dough.
• In a small cup combine the sugar and cinnamon.
• Sprinkle the cinnamon/sugar mixture liberally over the pizza dough.
• Slice the dough into either long strips, or cut in half and then slice into small sticks (the small ones are easier to handle).
• Place on a lightly greased baking sheet.
• Bake for about 15 minutes or until done.
• While the pizza sticks are baking, whisk the icing ingredients together until smooth, adding more icing sugar or whipping cream to achieve desired consistency.
• Dip the pizza sticks in the icing.

PIZZA DIP WITH GARLIC TOAST

Steps:

• For the pizza dip: Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F.
• Put the ricotta, cream cheese, sour cream, oregano and 1 cup of the mozzarella in a bowl and mix. Add to the bottom of a 9-inch round baking dish. Top with the marinara sauce and remaining mozzarella. Scatter the pepperoni, olives and green peppers over the top. Set aside.
• For the garlic toast: Put the French bread on a baking sheet cut-side up. Mix the butter, oregano and garlic in a bowl, then spread the butter mixture on top of the French bread halves.
• Bake both the dip and bread until the bread is golden and the dip is hot and bubbly, about 12 minutes.
• Slice the bread into sticks or wedges. Garnish the dip with basil and serve alongside the bread.

RHODE ISLAND-STYLE PIZZA STRIPS AKA BAKERY PIZZA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease 2 baking sheets or line with parchment paper.
• Divide dough in half and roll or press each half out onto each prepared baking sheet into rectangles.
• Mix crushed tomatoes, pepperoni, 1/4 cup olive oil, Romano cheese, sugar, salt, garlic, oregano, and black pepper in a bowl, stirring to dissolve sugar and salt. Spread half the sauce evenly over each crust, spreading it all the way to the edges. Drizzle top of each pizza with 2 tablespoons olive oil.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the sauce looks dry at the edges, still moist in the middle, and crusts are crisp on the bottom, 15 to 20 minutes.
• Let cool to room temperature on racks and cut each pizza into 8 strips about 9 inches long and 3 inches wide.

DIPPING SAUCE - PIZZA HUT STYLE

Steps:

• Simmer the tomato sauce with the seasonings for about 20 minutes.
• You may alter the amounts of the seasonings to suit your tastes.
• Use with Bread Sticks - Pizza Hut Style posted on this site.