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Dairy Council

Young Cook Finalist Recipes

Olympic Pizza

Servings
Serves 4
Chef
Sarah Porter
School
Portadown Independent Christian School
Teacher
Mrs Helen Porter Key Stage 3

Ingredients

Pizza base

100g self raising flour

100g wholemeal flour

25g Northern Ireland half–fat butter

50ml Northern Ireland semi–skimmed milk

50g half–fat cheddar

Mixed herbs

Salt and pepper

Tomato base

1 tin chopped tomatoes

1 onion

1tbsp tomato purée

1 clove garlic

½ red pepper and green pepper

Mixed herbs

Pinch sugar

Topping

200g half–fat Northern Ireland cheddar cheese, grated

5 slices of ham, diced

1 pineapple ring (yellow Olympic ring)

1 green pepper ring (green ring) 1

red pepper ring (red ring)

1 aubergine (blue ring)

5 black olives sliced (black ring)

Servings
Serves 4
Chef
Sarah Porter
School
Portadown Independent Christian School
Teacher
Mrs Helen Porter Key Stage 3

Method

Preheat the oven to 220ºC / Gas mark 7. Peel and finely chop onions and garlic and sauté in olive oil.

Wash peppers. Cut out rings and set to one side. Then dice the rest of the peppers add to the pan and soften for 2–3 minutes.

Add the chopped tinned tomatoes to the pan, then the mixed herbs and a pinch of sugar and leave until soft.

To make the dough, rub the butter into the flours. Then stir in the dry ingredients. Stir in the milk. Then make the dough into a ball and start kneading. Then roll out the dough and place on a tray.

Place the tomato base on the rolled out dough. Then put on the ham and sprinkle with cheese.

Arrange pineapples, green and red peppers, aubergine and black olives on the top in the order of the Olympic rings. Put in the oven for 25–30 minutes.