Roman Round Pizza “Scrocchiarella”

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The Round Roman Pizza, also known as “Scrocchiarella”, is a very thin and crispy pizza. It’s rolled out with a rolling pin and it should ‘crunch’ when bitten. It has low hydration, a bit of oil, and is baked slowly at a moderate temperature to further dry out the dough and make it crispy.

🧪 Theory

56% Hydration
2% Salt
2% EVOO
Wheat flour type 00 or 0 medium strength
Hint: Try to use 15-20% of Type 1 or Remilled Durum Semolina

Stratched really thin with a rolling pin
Dough balls 180g

👩‍🍳 Procedure Variant 1 (6 hours TA max 25 ℃):

  • Kneading
  • No Puntata
  • Staglio
  • Appretto 6 hours at RT in rising boxes

👩‍🍳 Procedure Variant 2 (24 hours CT):

  • Kneading
  • No Puntata
  • Fermentation in mass for 20 hours at CT in an oiled container with lid
  • Staglio
  • Appretto 4 hours at RT in rising boxes

It cooks in a stone oven at 350 ℃ with a low flame in about 3 minutes.

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