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American Pizza Recipes

Every recipe on the site with American roots — exact gram measurements and equipment for the styles American pizzerias are known for.

American styles

Classic NY Cheese Slice
New YorkMedium

Classic NY Cheese Slice

The iconic New York cheese slice — hand-tossed, foldable crust with low-moisture mozzarella and a cooked tomato sauce.

Prep + bake 28 min · Dough schedule 26 h 55 min
NY Pepperoni
New YorkMedium

NY Pepperoni

America's favorite pizza — the NY cheese slice topped with natural-casing pepperoni that curls into crispy, greasy cups.

Prep + bake 28 min · Dough schedule 26 h 55 min
NY Supreme
New YorkMedium

NY Supreme

The everything pizza — pepperoni, sausage, peppers, onions, mushrooms, and olives. More is more.

Prep + bake 35 min · Dough schedule 26 h 55 min
DetroitMedium

Classic Detroit

Cheese to the edges, sauce on top, crispy caramelized cheese crust. The pizza that put Detroit on the map.

Prep + bake 30 min · Dough schedule 26 h 15 min
DetroitMedium

Detroit BBQ Chicken

BBQ sauce replaces tomato, with roasted chicken, red onion, and cilantro. Insane crispy BBQ cheese edge.

Prep + bake 35 min · Dough schedule 26 h 15 min
DetroitEasy

Detroit Hawaiian

Ham and pineapple in a Detroit pan. The caramelized pineapple makes this version actually good.

Prep + bake 30 min · Dough schedule 26 h 15 min
PanMedium

Deep Dish Pepperoni

Thick, buttery crust, layers of cheese, pepperoni, and chunky tomato sauce on top. Pan pizza maximalism.

Prep + bake 40 min · Dough schedule 14 h 25 min
PanEasy

Garlic Butter Pan Pizza

A thick, fluffy pan pizza with a garlic butter brushed crust. Think Pizza Hut, but actually good.

Prep + bake 35 min · Dough schedule 14 h 25 min
Loaded Veggie Pan Pizza
PanEasy

Loaded Veggie Pan Pizza

A thick, fluffy pan pizza loaded with roasted vegetables. Vegetarian doesn't mean boring.

Prep + bake 47 min · Dough schedule 14 h 25 min
PanEasy

Same-day no-knead pan pizza

Mix at lunchtime, eat at dinner. A 75% hydration no-knead dough, four folds half an hour apart, and a crisp fried bottom from a well-oiled pan.

Prep + bake 38 min · Dough schedule 3 h 50 min

Sourdough

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