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Metworst and Caramelized Onion Pizza Recipe

Ingredients with Measurements:
- 1 pre-made pizza crust
- 1/2 cup pizza sauce
- 1/2 cup caramelized onions
- 1/2 cup sliced Metworst sausage
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Salt and pepper to taste

Special equipment needed:
- Pizza stone or baking sheet
- Pizza cutter

Step-by-step instructions:
1. Preheat your oven to 425°F.
2. Place the pizza crust on a pizza stone or baking sheet.
3. Spread the pizza sauce evenly over the crust.
4. Sprinkle the caramelized onions over the sauce.
5. Add the sliced Metworst sausage on top of the onions.
6. Sprinkle the shredded mozzarella cheese over the sausage.
7. Add the grated Parmesan cheese on top of the mozzarella.
8. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
9. Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
10. Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes before slicing and serving.


- Time:
Preparation time: 10 minutes
- Cooking time: 12-15 minutes
Temperature:
- 425°F
Serving size:
- Makes one 12-inch pizza

Nutritional information:
- Calories: 780
- Fat: 43g
- Carbohydrates: 61g
- Protein: 35g

Substitutions for ingredients:
- You can use any type of pre-made pizza crust you prefer.
- If you don't have Metworst sausage, you can use any other type of sausage.
- You can use any type of cheese you prefer.

Variations:
- You can add other toppings such as mushrooms, peppers, or olives.
- You can use a different type of sauce such as Alfredo sauce or pesto.

Tips and tricks:
- Make sure to evenly spread the toppings over the pizza crust.
- Don't overload the pizza with toppings, as it may become soggy.
- Let the pizza cool for a few minutes before slicing to prevent the cheese from sliding off.

Storage instructions:
- Store any leftover pizza in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Reheating instructions:
- To reheat the pizza, place it in a preheated oven at 350°F for 10-12 minutes, or until heated through.

Presentation ideas:
- Serve the pizza on a wooden cutting board or pizza stone.
- Garnish with fresh herbs such as basil or parsley.

Garnishes:
- Fresh herbs such as basil or parsley.

Pairings:
- Serve with a side salad or garlic bread.

Suggested side dishes:
- Caesar salad
- Garlic bread

Troubleshooting advice:
- If the crust is too soggy, try baking it for a few minutes longer before adding the toppings.
- If the cheese is not melting, try broiling the pizza for a few minutes at the end of the cooking time.

Food safety advice:
- Make sure to cook the pizza to an internal temperature of 165°F to ensure it is safe to eat.

Food history:
- Pizza originated in Italy in the 18th century and has since become a popular dish around the world.

Flavor profiles:
- The Metworst sausage adds a smoky and savory flavor to the pizza, while the caramelized onions add a sweet and tangy flavor.

Serving suggestions:
- Serve the pizza hot and fresh out of the oven.

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Taste: Savory, Tangy, Sweet, Rich, Cheesy, Umami