Castel Flatbread

Castelfranco radicchio w/ castelvetrano olive, mtn rose apple salad piled high on flatbread.

Servings: 2 flatbreads Preparation time: 40 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 pizza dough (that can yield 2 pizzas/flatbreads)
  • Castelvetrano olives, sliced
  • Castelfranco radicchio, sliced thin, a few pieces left large
  • 1 Mountain Rose apple or pears, skinned and sliced
  • 113 grams of mozzarella
  • 2 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1 clove of garlic, whole
  • 1-2 tablespoons sweet balsamic vinegar
  • 2-3 splashes of fruit vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon olive or walnut oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 420 degrees.
  2. Chop olives and garlic.
  3. Add sliced radicchio to the bowl. Add olives, garlic, a little salt (optional), and a little oil (optional) on top of the lettuce. Set aside and let it marinate.
  4. Divide the dough in two, and roll out the flatbreads.
  5. Drizzle olive oil on flatbread and bake each for 4-6 minutes on a pizza stone or a stainless steel cookie sheet (do not let it get golden).
  6. Remove the crust and rub them w/ the whole garlic.
  7. Distribute the mozzarella on the flatbreads, and add a few of the larger pieces of the radicchio.
  8. Bake until cheese is bubbly.
  9. Dress the salad w/ oil and vinegars, salt (optional) & pepper.
  10. Prep the apple or pear and add to the salad.
  11. Serve the flatbread w/ the salad.