Pizza Genovese | Idaho Potato Commission

Pizza Genovese | Idaho Potato Commission

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The triumvirate of Parmesan, potatoes and pesto is why this medley of flavors never goes out of style on pizza. Chef Ruth specs Idaho® red potatoes because they hold their shape and retain moisture...

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Ingredients

  • 1 pound white bread flour, plus as needed
  • 1 1/4 cups water, warm
  • 1 teaspoon active dry yeast
  • 1 tablespoon kosher salt
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 3 ounces basil leaves, washed
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 1/4 cup pine nuts, untoasted
  • 3/4 cup Parmesan cheese, freshly grated
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • Black pepper, to taste
  • 4 medium (about 2 inches) Idaho® Red potatoes
  • 1 ball Paradiso Pizza Dough (see recipe)
  • Flour, as needed for the work surface
  • Cornmeal, as needed for dusting the peel
  • 1/4 cup Basil Pesto (see recipe)
  • 1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon Parmesan cheese, freshly grated, divided
  • Kosher salt, to taste
  • Olive oil, as needed for drizzling

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